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[[Category:Battles|Rooeya Fort, Battle of]]
{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]]
|date=15 April 1858
|location=Rooya,[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madhoganj Madhoganj], Uttar Pradesh
|presidency=[[Bengal]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=27.550151,79.683314&z=17&t=h&hl=en 27.550151°N 79.683314°E]
|result=British defeat
|territory=
|combatant1=Rohilkhand Field Force
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
|commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101028603/ Brig Gen Sir Robert Walpole]
|commander2=Nurput Singh
|strength1=
|strength2=
|casualties1=
|casualties2=
}}
== External Links ==
[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=VqI1AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA2636&dq=Madhogunge+Walpole&as_brr=3&ei=-jzRSJ_EBp7SigHcseTmAw#PPA2636,M11 Google Books - Walpole's Despatch]
== Recommended Reading ==
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548
