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|partof=[[:Category:Indian Mutiny|Indian Mutiny]] | |partof=[[:Category:Indian Mutiny|Indian Mutiny]] | ||
|date=30 March 1858 | |date=30 March 1858 | ||
| − | |location=[ | + | |location=[[Kotah|Kota]], Rajasthan |
| − | |presidency=[[Bengal]] | + | |presidency=[[Bengal (Presidency)|Bengal]] |
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=25.172433,75.83714&z=12&t=h&hl=en 25.172433°N 75.83714°E] | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=25.172433,75.83714&z=12&t=h&hl=en 25.172433°N 75.83714°E] | ||
|result=British victory | |result=British victory | ||
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|combatant1=Rajputana Field Force | |combatant1=Rajputana Field Force | ||
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys | |combatant2=Rebel Sepoys | ||
| − | |commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101023755/ Gen | + | |commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101023755/ Gen Henry Roberts] |
|commander2=Maharao of Kotah | |commander2=Maharao of Kotah | ||
|strength1= | |strength1= | ||
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|casualties2= | |casualties2= | ||
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| + | == Biographies == | ||
| + | Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906: | ||
| + | *[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/361/mode/1up/ Henry Roberts (1800-1860)]<br> | ||
| + | == External Links == | ||
| + | [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=f90SAAAAYAAJ&pg=RA7-PA47&dq=Kotah%2BRoberts&as_brr=3&ei=0fXsSKnIBaaktAOWy8nBCw Capture of Kota] Google Books<br> | ||
| + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aylmer_Spicer_Cameron Aylmer Cameron's VC] Wikipedia | ||
| − | + | [[Category:Battles|Kotah, Battle of]] | |
| − | [ | + | [[Category:Central India Campaign|Kotah, Battle of]] |
| + | [[Category:Indian Mutiny|Kotah, Battle of]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:27, 15 September 2010
| Battle of Kotah | ||
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| Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
| Date: | 30 March 1858 | |
| Location: | Kota, Rajasthan | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 25.172433°N 75.83714°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| Rajputana Field Force | Rebel Sepoys | |
| Commanders | ||
| Gen Henry Roberts | Maharao of Kotah | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
Biographies
Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906:
External Links
Indian Mutiny 1857-58 The British Empire
Capture of Kota Google Books
Aylmer Cameron's VC Wikipedia
