Occupation of Kirwee

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Booty siezed at Kirwee was the subject of the Banda and Kirwee Prize Money case.

Occupation of Kirwee
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 6 June 1858
Location: Karwi,Uttar Pradesh]
Presidency: Madras
Co-ordinates: 25.226659°N 80.899555°E
Result: British occupied the town
Combatants
East India Company Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
Maj Gen George Whitlock Narrain Rao
Madho Rao
Strength
Casualties

Recommended Reading

"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548

External Links

Indian Mutiny 1857-58 The British Empire
Kirwee Google Books
Life of Whitlock incl Occupation of Kirwee on Jeremy Archer's family history site