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[[Hugh Gough|Lt Gen Sir Hugh Gough]] commanding
 
[[Hugh Gough|Lt Gen Sir Hugh Gough]] commanding
 
*HM [[39th Regiment of Foot]]
 
*HM [[39th Regiment of Foot]]
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*[[56th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|56th Bengal Native Infantry]]
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== Jhansi Column ==
 
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*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/maps/gazetteer/images/gazetteer_V9_pg392.jpg Central India Map showing Gwalior] University of Chicago
 
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/maps/gazetteer/images/gazetteer_V9_pg392.jpg Central India Map showing Gwalior] University of Chicago
 
*[http://www.victorianmilitarysociety.org.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=55&catid=10&Itemid=9 "Nothing Could Be More Beautiful - The Charge of HM 39th Regiment at Maharajpore - December 29th 1843"] by James Falkner  Reproduced from ''Soldiers of the Queen, issue 82 September 1995'' victorianmilitarysociety.org.uk. Refer [[39th Regiment of Foot]]
 
*[http://www.victorianmilitarysociety.org.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=55&catid=10&Itemid=9 "Nothing Could Be More Beautiful - The Charge of HM 39th Regiment at Maharajpore - December 29th 1843"] by James Falkner  Reproduced from ''Soldiers of the Queen, issue 82 September 1995'' victorianmilitarysociety.org.uk. Refer [[39th Regiment of Foot]]
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== Historical books on-line ==
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''The Life and Campaigns of Hugh, First Viscount Gough, Field-Marshal Vol I'' by Robert S. Rait 1903 [http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924088002120#page/n350/mode/1up The Gwalior Campaign]
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[[Category:Minor Campaigns|Gwalior Campaign]]
 
[[Category:Minor Campaigns|Gwalior Campaign]]
 
[[Category:Gwalior Campaign 1843| Gwalior Campaign]]
 
[[Category:Gwalior Campaign 1843| Gwalior Campaign]]

Revision as of 18:51, 1 November 2011

Gwalior Campaign
1843
Chronological list of Wars and Campaigns
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Location: Gwalior State
Combatants:
British Field Forces Gwalior State forces
Result: British control of Gwalior
Medals: Gwalior Star
Links:
Category: Category:Gwalior Campaign 1843


Summary

The British intervened in a succession dispute and defeated the Gwalior army. The Chanderi District was ceded and a British Resident installed to supervise the state government.


Agra Column

Lt Gen Sir Hugh Gough commanding

Jhansi Column

Maj-Gen John Grey commanding

External links

Historical books on-line

The Life and Campaigns of Hugh, First Viscount Gough, Field-Marshal Vol I by Robert S. Rait 1903 The Gwalior Campaign