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|partof=[[:Category:Indian Mutiny|Indian Mutiny]]
 
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|date=25 October 1858
 
|date=25 October 1858
|location=Rasulpur, Uttar Pradesh
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|location=Rasulpur, Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh
 
|presidency=[[Bengal]]  
 
|presidency=[[Bengal]]  
 
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=27.800074,80.257832&z=12&t=h&hl=en 27.800074°N 80.257832°E]   
 
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== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58]<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=PA269&dq=Russoolpore&as_brr=3&ei=wWmISYHeHJHKMuvJpLMF Google Books - Reference to battle]
  
 
== Recommended Reading ==
 
== Recommended Reading ==
 
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548
 
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548
 
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[[Image:Rasulpurmap2.jpg|thumb|Rasulpur location<br>Survey map 1920-1946]]
 
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Mittowlee, Battle of]]
 
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Mittowlee, Battle of]]

Revision as of 16:01, 3 February 2009

Battle of Russoolpore Oct 1858
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 25 October 1858
Location: Rasulpur, Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 27.800074°N 80.257832°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Rebel sepoys
Commanders
Brig Troup
Strength
Casualties

External Links

The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Google Books - Reference to battle

Recommended Reading

"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548

Rasulpur location
Survey map 1920-1946