Difference between revisions of "Battle of Rymow"

From FIBIwiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(Add external links)
(Amend info box and description)
Line 1: Line 1:
 
[[Category:Battles|Rymow, Battle of]]
 
[[Category:Battles|Rymow, Battle of]]
 
{{Battles_Infobox
 
{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=
+
|partof=[[Disturbances in Berar]]
 
|date=28 November-5 December 1850
 
|date=28 November-5 December 1850
 
|location= Rymow, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moinabad,_Rangareddi_district Moinabad], Andra Pradesh
 
|location= Rymow, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moinabad,_Rangareddi_district Moinabad], Andra Pradesh
Line 17: Line 17:
 
|casualties2=  
 
|casualties2=  
 
}}
 
}}
Rymow Fort was previously captured from Rohillas in July 1848. by Brigadier Beatson.
+
Rymow Fort was previously captured from Rohillas in July 1848. by [[William Beatson|Brigadier William Beatson]] who was commander of the Nizam of Hyderabad's cavalry which was part of the [[Hyderabad Contingent]] consisting of 9,000 cavalry and 6,000 infantry under British officers. He was responsible for the suppression of rebellions by Rohilla & Arab insurgents in Berar.  
 
 
== Brigadier [[William Beatson]] ==
 
William Ferguson Beatson (1804–1872) was commander of the Nizam of Hyderabad's cavalry which was part of the Hyderabad Contingent consisting of 9,000 cavalry and 6,000 infantry under British officers [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=NsJBAAAAIAAJ&q=Hyderabad+Contingent&dq=Hyderabad+Contingent&ei=5Ux8SabYF6aGzgSCk_HOBA&pgis=1]. He was responsible for the suppression of rebellions by Rohilla & Arab insurgents.  
 
  
 
== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
 
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=FHQBAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA2-PT3&dq=Rymow+Fort&as_brr=0&ei=Z1l8ScDiAqSayATQwvHtCQ Google Books - Capture of Rymow]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=NsJBAAAAIAAJ&q=Rhy-mhow&dq=Rhy-mhow&ei=Jlt8SZX-NYfCzgT4s-SQBg&pgis=1 Google Books - Capture of Rhy-Mhow]<br>
 
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=FHQBAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA2-PT3&dq=Rymow+Fort&as_brr=0&ei=Z1l8ScDiAqSayATQwvHtCQ Google Books - Capture of Rymow]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=NsJBAAAAIAAJ&q=Rhy-mhow&dq=Rhy-mhow&ei=Jlt8SZX-NYfCzgT4s-SQBg&pgis=1 Google Books - Capture of Rhy-Mhow]<br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=yvEHAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA49&dq=Genealogical+account+of+the+families+of+Beatson++Returning+to+India+in+1837&hl=en&ei=xpjKTsHnFZHLsgbu4oSgBw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CDAQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false Beatson Genealogy] Google Books<br>
 
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=FHQBAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA408&dq=Beatson&as_brr=0&ei=fV17Sc2BD4vwMv2dkb8E#v=onepage&q&f=false Beatson's Service Record] Google Books<br>
 

Revision as of 11:56, 22 November 2011

Battle of Rymow
Part of Disturbances in Berar
Date: 28 November-5 December 1850
Location: Rymow, Moinabad, Andra Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: approx 17.3268°N 78.274666°E
Result: Fort recaptured
Combatants
Hyderabad Contingent Arabs
Commanders
Brigadier William Beatson
Strength
Casualties

Rymow Fort was previously captured from Rohillas in July 1848. by Brigadier William Beatson who was commander of the Nizam of Hyderabad's cavalry which was part of the Hyderabad Contingent consisting of 9,000 cavalry and 6,000 infantry under British officers. He was responsible for the suppression of rebellions by Rohilla & Arab insurgents in Berar.

External Links

Google Books - Capture of Rymow
Google Books - Capture of Rhy-Mhow