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[[Category:Battles|Lucknow Relief, First]]
 
[[Category:Battles|Lucknow Relief, First]]
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{{Battles_Infobox
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|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]]
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|date=29 September 1857
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|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucknow Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh]
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|presidency=[[Bengal]]
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|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=26.812966,80.903192&z=16&t=h&hl=en 26.812800°N 80.901300°E] 
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|result=British success
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|territory=
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|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
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|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
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|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Havelock Maj Gen Henry Havelock]
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|commander2=
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|strength1=
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|strength2=
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|casualties1= 
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}}
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== External Links ==
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[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58]<br>
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Lucknow#First_relief_of_Lucknow Wikipedia - First Relief of Lucknow]
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== Recommended Reading ==
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''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br>
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''"My Indian Mutiny Diary"'' by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207
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[[Category:Battles|Alambagh Sept 1857, Battle of]]

Revision as of 15:37, 14 October 2008

First Lucknow Relief
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 29 September 1857
Location: Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 26.812800°N 80.901300°E
Result: British success
Combatants
East India Company Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
Maj Gen Henry Havelock
Strength
Casualties

External Links

The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Wikipedia - First Relief of Lucknow

Recommended Reading

"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548
"My Indian Mutiny Diary" by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207