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Battle of Kintoor

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[[Category:Battles|Kintoor, Battle of]]
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Kintoor, Battle of]]
{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]]
|date=6 October 1858
|location=Kantur, near Bado Sarai, Daryabad, Uttar Pradesh
|presidency=[[Bengal]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=27.020635,81.485903&z=12&t=h&hl=en 27.020635°N 81.485903°E]
|result=British victory
27.020635, 81.485903
|territory=
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
|commander1=Maj A.Hume<br> Rajah of [http://www.sikhiwiki.org/index.php/Kapurthala Kapurthala]
|commander2=Abson Khan<br> Mohamed Ameer Khan
|strength1=See account
|strength2= 3,000 infantry<br>2-300 cavalry<br>4 guns
|casualties1=4 wounded<br>1 horse killed, 7 wounded
|casualties2=450 killed
}}
 
== Major Hume's Column ==
*150 rank & file [[1st Bengal (European) Fusiliers |1st Bengal Fusiliers]]
*2nd Coy 3rd Batt Artillery (two 9-pounders)
*56 sabres [[Hodson's Horse]]
*200 sabres [[Oude Military Police Cavalry]]
*Kapurthala Contingent
:*Rajah's Artillery (five 8-pounders, three 6-pounders)
:*124 sabres Rajah's Cavalry
:*650 rank & file Rajah's Infantry
 
== Spelling Variants ==
Modern name: Kantur<br>
Variants:Kintoor<br>
 
== External Links ==
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=BloPAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA290&dq=Kintoor&as_brr=0#PPA290,M1 Battle at Kintoor] Google Books
 
[[Category:Battles|Kintoor, Battle of]]
[[Category:Oude Campaign|Kintoor, Battle of]]
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Kintoor, Battle of]]
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