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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. | 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. | ||
| − | + | == Army of Observation == | |
| − | == Agra | + | [[Hugh Gough|Lt Gen Sir Hugh Gough]] commander in chief |
| + | ==== Right Wing at Agra ==== | ||
[[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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*One battery of [[Bengal Horse Artillery]] | *One battery of [[Bengal Horse Artillery]] | ||
| − | == Jhansi | + | ==== Left Wing at Jhansi ==== |
Maj-Gen John Grey commanding | Maj-Gen John Grey commanding | ||
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*[http://www.indohistory.com/the_gwalior_war.html Gwalior War]indohistory.com <br> | *[http://www.indohistory.com/the_gwalior_war.html Gwalior War]indohistory.com <br> | ||
*[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 | ||
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== Historical books on-line == | == Historical books on-line == | ||
Revision as of 18:50, 2 November 2011
| Gwalior Campaign | |
|---|---|
| 1843 | |
| Chronological list of Wars and Campaigns | |
| |
| Location: Gwalior State | |
| Combatants: | |
| British Field Forces | Gwalior State forces |
| Result: British control of Gwalior | |
| Medals: Gwalior Star | |
| Links: | |
| Category: Category:Gwalior Campaign 1843 | |
Contents
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.
Army of Observation
Lt Gen Sir Hugh Gough commander in chief
Right Wing at Agra
Lt Gen Sir Hugh Gough commanding
- HM 39th Regiment of Foot
- 56th Bengal Native Infantry
- One battery of Bengal Horse Artillery
Left Wing at Jhansi
Maj-Gen John Grey commanding
External links
- Gwalior State Wikipedia
- Gwalior Campaign Wikipedia
- Victorians at War: Gwalior Campaign (1843) Google Books
- Gwalior Warindohistory.com
- Central India Map showing Gwalior University of Chicago
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
