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| − | |partof=[[Indian Mutiny]] | + | |partof=[[:Category:Indian Mutiny|Indian Mutiny]] |
|date=23 March 1858 | |date=23 March 1858 | ||
|location=Kursi, Uttar Pradesh | |location=Kursi, Uttar Pradesh | ||
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|combatant1=[[East India Company]] | |combatant1=[[East India Company]] | ||
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys | |combatant2=Rebel Sepoys | ||
| − | |commander1=[ | + | |commander1=[[James Hope Grant|Sir James Hope Grant]] |
|commander2=Rajah Jai Lal Singh | |commander2=Rajah Jai Lal Singh | ||
|strength1= | |strength1= | ||
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| + | == Spelling Variants == | ||
| + | Modern name: Kursi<br> | ||
| + | Variants: Koorsee | ||
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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.com/books?id=j6Xt3O0CDFYC&pg=PA491&vq=Koorsee&dq=Koorsee&output=html&source=gbs_search_s&cad=1&sig=ACfU3U2IAfS0jvKBiKMcdXS0dg-HijtTjg | + | [http://books.google.com/books?id=j6Xt3O0CDFYC&pg=PA491&vq=Koorsee&dq=Koorsee&output=html&source=gbs_search_s&cad=1&sig=ACfU3U2IAfS0jvKBiKMcdXS0dg-HijtTjg Hope Grant's Despatch] Google Books |
== Recommended Reading == | == Recommended Reading == | ||
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br> | ''"Indian Mutiny"'' by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br> | ||
''"My Indian Mutiny Diary"'' by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207 | ''"My Indian Mutiny Diary"'' by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207 | ||
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| + | [[Category:Battles|Koorsee, Battle of]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Oude Campaign|Koorsee, Battle of]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Indian Mutiny|Koorsee, Battle of]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:12, 22 April 2011
| Battle of Koorsee | ||
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| Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
| Date: | 23 March 1858 | |
| Location: | Kursi, Uttar Pradesh | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 27.059954°N 81.036891°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Rebel Sepoys | |
| Commanders | ||
| Sir James Hope Grant | Rajah Jai Lal Singh | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Kursi
Variants: Koorsee
External Links
Indian Mutiny 1857-58 The British Empire
Hope Grant's Despatch Google Books
Recommended Reading
"Indian Mutiny" by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548
"My Indian Mutiny Diary" by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207
