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Modern name: Bashiratganj<br> | Modern name: Bashiratganj<br> | ||
Variants: Basharatganj/Busseerutgunge<br> | Variants: Basharatganj/Busseerutgunge<br> | ||
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| + | == Biographies == | ||
| + | Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906:<br> | ||
| + | [http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/195/mode/1up Henry Havelock (1795-1857)]<br> | ||
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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
| − | [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm | + | [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm Indian Mutiny 1857-58] The British Empire<br> |
| + | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=YzkNAAAAYAAJ&printsec=titlepage The Life of General H. Havelock KCB] Google Books<br> | ||
| + | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=UvgdAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA1&dq=Memoirs+of+Major-General+Sir+Henry+Havelock+(1860)&ei=0YqhR57UMI-oiQGMj_S2Cg#PPP11,M1 Memoirs of Sir Henry Havelock] Google Books<br> | ||
| + | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=l-AP9ViXhRUC&pg=PA354&dq=Busseerutgunge&as_brr=1&ei=MMzOR8K7MYHgiQHBo8yrBQ Battle of Busseerutgunge] Google Books | ||
[[Image:Bashiratganj.jpg|thumb|Bashiratganj Location<br>Survey 1920-46]] | [[Image:Bashiratganj.jpg|thumb|Bashiratganj Location<br>Survey 1920-46]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:37, 22 April 2011
| Battle of Busseerutgunge | ||
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| Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
| Date: | 2-5 August 1857 | |
| Location: | Bashiratganj, Uttar Pradesh | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 26.546160°N 80.485802°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Rebel Sepoys | |
| Commanders | ||
| General Sir Henry Havelock | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Bashiratganj
Variants: Basharatganj/Busseerutgunge
Biographies
Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906:
Henry Havelock (1795-1857)
External Links
Indian Mutiny 1857-58 The British Empire
The Life of General H. Havelock KCB Google Books
Memoirs of Sir Henry Havelock Google Books
Battle of Busseerutgunge Google Books
