Mutiny at Sealkote
Mutiny at Sealkote | ||
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Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
Date: | 9 July 1857 | |
Location: | Sialkot, Punjab | |
Presidency: | Bengal | |
Co-ordinates: | 32.513594°N 74.544803°E | |
Result: | Mutiny | |
Combatants | ||
East India Company | Rebel Sepoys | |
Commanders | ||
Brigadier Frederick Brind | ||
Strength | ||
No European troops | 46th Native Infantry One wing 9th Light Punjab Cavalry | |
Casualties | ||
The regiments were destroyed on 12 & 16 August 1857 at Trimmoo Ghat by the Punjab Movable Column under Brigadier John Nicholson.
Contents
European Casualties
Brigadier Frederick Brind, Bengal Field Artillery
Dr Graham
Captain Bishop, 46th Native Infantry
Rev J Hunter, wife & child
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Sialkot
Variants: Sealkote
External Links
Indian Mutiny 1857-58 The British Empire
Mutiny at Sealkote Google Books
Sialkot Fort Wikipedia
Revolt in India - Sealkote Google Books
Narrative of a Cavalry Officer Google Books
Record of Brind's death www.roll-of-honour.com
Sialkot Wikipedia
Recommended Reading
"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548