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Battle of Moosa Bagh (Lucknow)

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[[Category:Battles|Moosa Bagh (Lucknow), Battle of]]
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|partof=[[:Category:Indian Mutiny|Indian Mutiny]]
|location=[[Lucknow]], Uttar Pradesh
|presidency=[[Bengal]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=26.850791876449,80.939644865816&z=1613&t=h&hl=en 26.850791°N 876449°N 80.939643°E865816°E]
|result=British victory
|territory=
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Hope_Grant [James Hope Grant|Lt Gen Sir James Hope Grant]]<br>Brig William Campbell|commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nana_Sahib [Nana Sahib] ]
|strength1=
|strength2=
|casualties2=
}}
'''This was part of the [[Events at Lucknow]] in the [[Oude Campaign]] during the [[Indian Mutiny]]'''
 
== Summary ==
Colin Campbell leading the Army of Oude returned to recapture Lucknow. A major action took place at the Moosa Bagh.
== External Links ==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58]The British Empire website<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capture_of_Lucknow Wikipedia - Capture of Lucknow]Wikipedia<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=zj-hO9H62mgC&pg=PA424&dq=Moosa+Bagh&ei=iLIuSdGsJIL8lQTfkeC8CA#PPA424,M1 Google Books - Action at Moosa Bagh]Google Books<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucknow Wikipedia - Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh] Wikipedia
== Recommended Reading ==
 
[[Category:Battles|Moosa Bagh (Lucknow), Battle of]]
[[Category:Events at Lucknow|Moosa Bagh (Lucknow), Battle of]]
[[Category:Shannon's Naval Brigade|Moosa Bagh (Lucknow), Battle of]]
[[Category:Oude Campaign|Moosa Bagh (Lucknow), Battle of]]
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Moosa Bagh (Lucknow), Battle of]]

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