Battle of Rooeya Fort

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Battle of Rooeya Fort
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 15 April 1858
Location: Rooya,Madhoganj, Uttar Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: approx 27.119169°N 80.13857°E
Result: British capture fort with heavy loss
Combatants
Rohilkhand Field Force Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
Brig Gen Sir Robert Walpole Raja Nurput Singh
Strength
Casualties

External Links

Indian Mutiny 1857-58 The British Empire
Walpole's Despatch Google Books
Battle of Rhodamow Google Books

Recommended Reading

"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Not found
Variants: Roodhamow/Rhodamow/Roowah/Rooya/Rooeya