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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm Indian Mutiny 1857-58] The British Empire<br> | [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=PA179&dq=Jhansi&ei=yce9SsubCIjWzASa7YSuDw#v=onepage&q=Jhansi&f=false Mutiny at Jhansi] Google Books<br> | ||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=N-KpcaLP8VgC&pg=PA45&dq=Jokhan+Bagh&hl=en&ei=WeEoTJn9N4SmsQbMicjACg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCgQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Jokhan%20Bagh&f=false Massacre at Jhansi] Google Books<br> | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=N-KpcaLP8VgC&pg=PA45&dq=Jokhan+Bagh&hl=en&ei=WeEoTJn9N4SmsQbMicjACg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCgQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Jokhan%20Bagh&f=false Massacre at Jhansi] Google Books<br> | ||
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==== Historical books on-line ==== | ==== Historical books on-line ==== | ||
'' List of inscriptions on Christian tombs and tablets of historical interest in the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh'' by E A H Blunt ICS 1911 [http://www.archive.org/stream/listofinscriptio00blunuoft#page/154/mode/2up/search/Jhansi Description of the uprising and names of European victims] archive.org | '' List of inscriptions on Christian tombs and tablets of historical interest in the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh'' by E A H Blunt ICS 1911 [http://www.archive.org/stream/listofinscriptio00blunuoft#page/154/mode/2up/search/Jhansi Description of the uprising and names of European victims] archive.org | ||
Revision as of 16:20, 30 October 2010
| Mutiny at Jhansi | ||
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| Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
| Date: | 5 June 1857 | |
| Location: | Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 25.457421°N 78.5759°E | |
| Result: | Mutiny | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Rebel Sepoys | |
| Commanders | ||
| Captain Alexander Skene | Kala Khan | |
| Strength | ||
| British in the fort: 27 men, 16 women and 20 children | 12th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry | |
| Casualties | ||
| 32 men 19 women 23 children |
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External Links
Indian Mutiny 1857-58 The British Empire
Mutiny at Jhansi Google Books
Massacre at Jhansi Google Books
Historical books on-line
List of inscriptions on Christian tombs and tablets of historical interest in the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh by E A H Blunt ICS 1911 Description of the uprising and names of European victims archive.org
Recommended Reading
"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548
