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== Spelling Variants ==
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Modern name: Puwayan/Pawayan<br>
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Variants: Posgaon/Pusgaon<br>
 
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[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=T--Z3sMRBJYC&pg=PA268&dq=Posgaon&as_brr=3&ei=wWmISYHeHJHKMuvJpLMF#PPA268,M1 Google Books - Battle at Posgaon]
 
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=T--Z3sMRBJYC&pg=PA268&dq=Posgaon&as_brr=3&ei=wWmISYHeHJHKMuvJpLMF#PPA268,M1 Google Books - Battle at Posgaon]

Revision as of 16:20, 12 October 2009

Battle of Posgaon
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 17 October 1858
Location: Puwayan, Shahjahanpur District, Uttar Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 28.058871°N 80.119474°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Rebel sepoys
Commanders
Brig Troup
Strength
Casualties

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Puwayan/Pawayan
Variants: Posgaon/Pusgaon

External Links

The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Google Books - Battle at Posgaon

Recommended Reading

"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548

Rasulpur location
Survey map 1920-1946