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| − | |date= March 1858 | + | |date= 15 March 1858 |
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azamgarh Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh] | |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azamgarh Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh] | ||
|presidency=[[Bengal]] | |presidency=[[Bengal]] | ||
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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://books.google.co.uk/books?id=VfgdAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA468&dq=Kerr&ei=yce9SsubCIjWzASa7YSuDw#v=onepage&q=Kerr&f=false Capture of Azimgurh] Google Books<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=mDUQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA51&dq=Azimghur+Gazetteer+of+The+territories+under+the+Government+of+the+East+India+Company%2BCoimbatore&ei=rbgZSfC5AY6KswOqgtXGAQ#PPA51,M1 Azimghur] Gazetteer 1857 |
== Recommended Reading == | == Recommended Reading == | ||
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[[Image:Azamgarhmap.jpg|thumb|Azamgarh Location<br>Survey 1920-1946]] | [[Image:Azamgarhmap.jpg|thumb|Azamgarh Location<br>Survey 1920-1946]] | ||
| − | [[Category:Battles|Azimguhr, Battle of]] | + | [[Category:Battles|Azimguhr 1858, Battle of]] |
| + | [[Category:Indian Mutiny|Azimguhr 1858, Battle of]] | ||
Revision as of 08:46, 26 September 2009
| First Relief of Azimgurh | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
| Date: | 15 March 1858 | |
| Location: | Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 26.046592°N 83.184521°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Rebel Sepoys | |
| Commanders | ||
| Lord Mark Kerr | Kunwar Singh | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
Indian Mutiny 1857-58 The British Empire -
Capture of Azimgurh Google Books
Azimghur Gazetteer 1857
Recommended Reading
"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548
"My Indian Mutiny Diary" by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207
