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Battle of Beorora

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Also referred to as the '''Battle of Rajghur'''
{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]]
|date=15 September 1858
|location=Biaora, Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh
|presidency=[[Bengal]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=23.915761,76.917731&z=11&t=h&hl=en 23.915761°N 76.917731°E]
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Michel_(British_Army_officer) Maj-Gen John Michel]
|commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tatya_Tope [Tatya Tope]]
|strength1=
|strength2=
|casualties1= 1 killed<br>3 wounded |casualties2= 300 killed<br>27 guns
}}
 
== Spelling Variants ==
Modern name:Biaora<br>
[http://wiki.fibis.org/index.php?title=Battle_of_Mungrowlee&action=edit Michel's dispatch] Google Books<br>
[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101018649/ Sir John Michel] ODNB
[[Category:Battles|{{Battles_Infobox|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]]|date=9 October 1858|location=Mungaoli, Madhya Pradesh |presidency=[[Bengal]] |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=24.4069,78.094978&z=15&t=h&hl=en 24.4069°N 78.094978°E] |result= British victory|territory=|combatant1=[[East India Company]] |combatant2=Rebel Sepoys|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Michel_(British_Army_officer) Maj-Gen John Michel]|commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tatya_Tope Tatya Tope]|strength1= 90 cavalry<br>939 infantry<br>8 guns|strength2= |casualties1= |casualties2= }}== Field Force ==*[[Bengal Artillery]] (62 men and 4 guns)*[[17th Bengal Lancers|HM 17th Lancers]] (90 men)*[[71st Regiment of Foot|HM 71st Highlanders]] (210 men)*[[100th Regiment of Foot|HM 92nd Highlanders]] (300 men)*[[19th Regiment of Bombay Infantry|19th Regiment of Native Infantry]] (429 men)<br>:'''Total 1,091 men'''<br>== Spelling Variants ==Modern name:Mungaoli<br>Variants: Mingrauli/Mungrowlee/Mungroulee<br>== Recommended Reading ==''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548== External Links ==[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm Indian Mutiny 1857-58] The British Empire<br>[http://wiki.fibis.org/index.php?title=Battle_of_Mungrowlee&action=edit Michel's dispatch] Google Books<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101018649/ Sir John Michel] ODNB
[[Category:Battles|Beorora, Battle of]]
[[Category:Central India Campaign|Beorora, Battle of]]
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Beorora, Battle of]]
, Battle of]]
[[Category:Central India Campaign|Mungrowlee, Battle of]]
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Mungrowlee, Battle of]]

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