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|presidency= [[Bengal (Presidency)|Bengal]]
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|coordinates= [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=27.366667,79.629167&z=14&t=h&hl=en3 27.366667°N, 79.629167°E]
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|altitude= 138 m (453 ft)
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|presentname= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fatehgarh Fatehgarh]
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|stateprovince= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uttar_Pradesh Uttar Pradesh]
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|country= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India India]
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'''Fatehgarh''' was the headquarters of the Farrukhabad District in [[United Provinces during the British period. It was a cantonment town contiguous with  [[Furruckabad|Farrukhabad]].
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== Spelling Variants ==
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Modern name: Fatehgarh<br>
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Variants: Futtehgurh/Futtehghur/Futteguhr/Futteghur/Futteyghur/Fathgarh<br>
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== Military history ==
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[[Battle of Futteguhr - Indian Mutiny]] 1858<br />
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Also see [[Events at Cawnpore]]
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== External Links ==
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[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V12_080.gif Fatehgarh Town] Imperial Gazetteer
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====Historical books online====
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*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.81794 ''Fatehgarh Camp 1777-1857''] by C.L Wallace MC. ICS. Magistrate and Collector of Farrukhabad (pub 1934). - This is an interesting account which also includes lists of army personnel, residents and tomb/memorial inscriptions. Archive.org/DLI collection 
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*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.81088 ''Fatehgarh and the Mutiny''] by F R Cosens and C L Wallace 1933  Archive.org/DLI Collection.
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*[http://books.google.com/books?id=QxMyAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA13 ''A memorial of the Futtehgurh mission and her martyred missionaries: with some remarks on the mutiny in India''] by the Rev. J. Johnston Walsh 1859 Google Books
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*[https://archive.org/details/bengal-past-present-vol46-julydec1933/page/73/mode/2up "More Monumental Inscriptions (Nos. 1116-1405)"]  by Captain H. Bullock pages 74-90  ''Bengal Past and Present'', Vol. 46 1933 July-Dec. Archive.org. Includes many from the district of Purnea in [[Bihar]] from the old indigo factories; and others from '''Fatehgarh''', United Provinces, a cantonment.
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Latest revision as of 02:36, 30 November 2022

Futteguhr
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Presidency: Bengal
Coordinates: 27.366667°N, 79.629167°E
Altitude: 138 m (453 ft)
Present Day Details
Place Name: Fatehgarh
State/Province: Uttar Pradesh
Country: India
Transport links

Fatehgarh was the headquarters of the Farrukhabad District in [[United Provinces during the British period. It was a cantonment town contiguous with Farrukhabad.

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Fatehgarh
Variants: Futtehgurh/Futtehghur/Futteguhr/Futteghur/Futteyghur/Fathgarh

Military history

Battle of Futteguhr - Indian Mutiny 1858
Also see Events at Cawnpore

External Links

Fatehgarh Town Imperial Gazetteer

Historical books online