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moved First Relief of Azimguhr to First Relief of Azimgurh: more consistent spelling
{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]]
|date= 15 6 April 1858 |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azamgarh Azamgarh[Azimguhr]], Uttar Pradesh]
|presidency=[[Bengal]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=26.064592,83.184521&z=14&t=h&hl=en 26.046592°N 83.184521°E]
|casualties2=
}}
== Summary ==
Col Lord Mark Kerr marched from Benares to relieve Azimgurh which was surrounded by Koer Singh's forces. Although he defeated one rebel force his column was too small to lift the siege.
== Col Lord Mark Kerr's Field Force ==
[[Image:Azamgarhmap.jpg|thumb|Azamgarh Location<br>Survey 1920-1946]]
[[Category:Battles|Azimguhr 1858, Battle First Relief of]][[Category:Koer Singh and the Western Bihar Campaign|Azimguhr 1858, First Relief of]][[Category:Indian Mutiny|Azimguhr 1858, Battle First Relief of]]
