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Revision as of 11:53, 14 January 2009

Recapture of Delhi Sep 1857
Part of Indian Mutiny
Date: 14-20 September 1857
Location: Delhi National Capital Region
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 28.656233°N 77.241066°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
Delhi Field Force Rebel Sepoys
Commanders
Maj Gen Archdale Wilson
Strength
Casualties
The Regiments present at the Siege of Delhi from a painting by Major A. C. Lovett

External Links

The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Wikipedia - Siege of Delhi

Recommended Reading

"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548
"The Last Mughal" by William Dalrymple 2006 ISBN 9780747587272 10987654