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Modern name: Sarai Fort<br> | Modern name: Sarai Fort<br> | ||
Variants:Kota-ki-serai<br> | Variants:Kota-ki-serai<br> | ||
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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=cREaAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA160&dq=Kota-ki-Serai%2B1858&as_brr=3&ei=TzXuSLz9OqWKtAO2jP3QBg Battle of Kota-ki-Serai] Google Books | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=cREaAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA160&dq=Kota-ki-Serai%2B1858&as_brr=3&ei=TzXuSLz9OqWKtAO2jP3QBg Battle of Kota-ki-Serai] Google Books | ||
| + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clement_Walker_Heneage Clement Heneage's VC] Wikipedia<br /> | ||
| + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Hollis George Hollis' VC] Wikipedia<br /> | ||
| + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Pearson_(VC) John Pearson's VC] Wikipedia<br /> | ||
| + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Ward_(VC) Joseph Ward's VC] Wikipedia<br /> | ||
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| + | ==== Historical books on-line ==== | ||
| + | *''Recollections of the Campaign in Malwa and Central India: under Major General Sir Hugh Rose GCB'' by John Henry Sylvester 1860 [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=-TsQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA180&dq=General+Rose++Sehore&hl=en&ei=i0C0TfrqItGs8QOW4-iVDA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CD8Q6AEwBA#v=onepage&q&f=false Battle of Kotah-ke-Serai] Google Books<br> | ||
| + | *''The Revolt in Central India, 1857-59'' Army Intelligence Branch 1908 [http://www.archive.org/stream/revoltincentral00burtgoog#page/n201/mode/1uAction at Kota-ki-Serai] archive.org | ||
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[[Category:Battles|Kota-ki-Serai, Battle of]] | [[Category:Battles|Kota-ki-Serai, Battle of]] | ||
[[Category:Central India Campaign|Kota-ki-Serai, Battle of]] | [[Category:Central India Campaign|Kota-ki-Serai, Battle of]] | ||
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Kota-ki-Serai, Battle of]] | [[Category:Indian Mutiny|Kota-ki-Serai, Battle of]] | ||
Revision as of 17:02, 25 April 2011
| Battle of Kota-ki-Serai | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
| Date: | 17 June 1858 | |
| Location: | Serai Fort, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 26.154998°N 78.186004°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Rebel sepoys | |
| Commanders | ||
| Brigadier Smith Brigadier Orr |
Rani of Jhansi | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Sarai Fort
Variants:Kota-ki-serai
External Links
Battle of Kota-ki-Serai Google Books
Clement Heneage's VC Wikipedia
George Hollis' VC Wikipedia
John Pearson's VC Wikipedia
Joseph Ward's VC Wikipedia
Historical books on-line
- Recollections of the Campaign in Malwa and Central India: under Major General Sir Hugh Rose GCB by John Henry Sylvester 1860 Battle of Kotah-ke-Serai Google Books
- The Revolt in Central India, 1857-59 Army Intelligence Branch 1908 at Kota-ki-Serai archive.org
