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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm Indian Mutiny 1857-58] The British Empire<br> | [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm Indian Mutiny 1857-58] The British Empire<br> | ||
− | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=hsVGAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA207&dq=Nuggur&ei=uPEuSaXUBpOMkASfvoneDQ#v=onepage&q=Nuggur&f=false Battle of Nuggur] Google Books<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=mDUQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA32&dq=Amorah+Gazetteer+of+The+territories+under+the+Government+of+the+East+India+Company%2BCoimbatore&ei=rbgZSfC5AY6KswOqgtXGAQ#PPA32,M1 Amorah] Gazetteer 1857 | + | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=hsVGAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA207&dq=Nuggur&ei=uPEuSaXUBpOMkASfvoneDQ#v=onepage&q=Nuggur&f=false Battle of Nuggur] Google Books<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=VqI1AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA2766&dq=Nuggur+1858&as_brr=3&ei=uIXLSo76Io3GNbyP7PgH#v=onepage&q=Nuggur%201858&f=false Col Rowcroft's dispatch] Google Books<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=mDUQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA32&dq=Amorah+Gazetteer+of+The+territories+under+the+Government+of+the+East+India+Company%2BCoimbatore&ei=rbgZSfC5AY6KswOqgtXGAQ#PPA32,M1 Amorah] Gazetteer 1857 |
== Recommended Reading == | == Recommended Reading == | ||
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[[Image:Amorahmap.jpg|thumb|Amorah Location<br>Survey 1920-1946]] | [[Image:Amorahmap.jpg|thumb|Amorah Location<br>Survey 1920-1946]] | ||
[[Category:Battles|Nuggur, Battle of]] | [[Category:Battles|Nuggur, Battle of]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Trans-Gogra Campaign|Nuggur, Battle of]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Pearl's Naval Brigade|Nuggur, Battle of]] | ||
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Nuggur, Battle of]] | [[Category:Indian Mutiny|Nuggur, Battle of]] |
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Battle of Nuggur | ||
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Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
Date: | 29 April 1858 | |
Location: | 7 miles from Amorah, Fyzabad, Uttar Pradesh | |
Presidency: | Bengal | |
Co-ordinates: | 26.770762°N 82.381910°E | |
Result: | British victory | |
Combatants | ||
Detachment of the Sarun Field Force and Pearl Naval Brigade | Rebel Sepoys | |
Commanders | ||
Major Cox | ||
Strength | ||
Casualties | ||
This was one of the events of the Trans-Gogra Campaign
Field Detachment
HMS Frigate Pearl
- 96 Naval Brigade
Sarun Field Force
- 156 HM Light Infantry
- 65 Bengal Yeomanry Cavalry
- 292 Gurkhas
- 47 Sikhs
- 2 guns
- One 24 pounder rocket tube
External Links
Indian Mutiny 1857-58 The British Empire
Battle of Nuggur Google Books
Col Rowcroft's dispatch Google Books
Amorah Gazetteer 1857