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| − | |partof=[[:Category: | + | |partof=[[:Category:Trans-Gogra Campaign|Trans-Gogra Campaign]] |
| − | |date=1858 | + | |date=23 December 1858 |
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tulsipur Tulsipur, Uttar Pradesh] | |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tulsipur Tulsipur, Uttar Pradesh] | ||
|presidency=[[Bengal]] | |presidency=[[Bengal]] | ||
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|result= | |result= | ||
|territory= | |territory= | ||
| − | |combatant1= | + | |combatant1=Goruckpore Field Force |
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys | |combatant2=Rebel Sepoys | ||
|commander1=Brigadier Rowcroft | |commander1=Brigadier Rowcroft | ||
|commander2=Bula Rao | |commander2=Bula Rao | ||
| − | |strength1= | + | |strength1=2,500 |
| − | |strength2= | + | |strength2=300 cavalry<br>12,000 infantry<br>several guns |
| − | |casualties1= | + | |casualties1= 4 killed<br>several wounded |
|casualties2= | |casualties2= | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | '''This was one of the events of the [[Trans-Gogra Campaign]]''' | ||
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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
| − | [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm | + | [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm Indian Mutiny 1857-58] The British Empire<br> |
| − | [http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&d=NENZC18590326.2.12&cl=&srpos=0&st=1&e=-------en--1----0-all Google Books | + | [http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&d=NENZC18590326.2.12&cl=&srpos=0&st=1&e=-------en--1----0-all Battle at Toolsipore] Google Books<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=hsVGAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA271&dq=Kerr%2BCadell%2Bmaquay&ei=WSHOSsyzFpKwNv_agcQF#v=onepage&q=Kerr%2BCadell%2Bmaquay&f=false Battle of Toolsipore] Google Books |
== Recommended Reading == | == Recommended Reading == | ||
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548 | ''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548 | ||
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| + | [[Category:Battles|Toolsipore, Battle of]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Trans-Gogra Campaign|Toolsipore, Battle of]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Pearl's Naval Brigade|Toolsipore, Battle of]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Trans-Gogra Campaign|Toolsipore, Battle of]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:25, 21 August 2010
| Battle of Toolsipore | ||
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| Part of Trans-Gogra Campaign | ||
| Date: | 23 December 1858 | |
| Location: | Tulsipur, Uttar Pradesh | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 27.532377°N 82.371325°E | |
| Result: | ||
| Combatants | ||
| Goruckpore Field Force | Rebel Sepoys | |
| Commanders | ||
| Brigadier Rowcroft | Bula Rao | |
| Strength | ||
| 2,500 | 300 cavalry 12,000 infantry several guns | |
| Casualties | ||
| 4 killed several wounded |
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This was one of the events of the Trans-Gogra Campaign
External Links
Indian Mutiny 1857-58 The British Empire
Battle at Toolsipore Google Books
Battle of Toolsipore Google Books
Recommended Reading
"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548
