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[[Category:Battles|Lucknow, Recapture of]] | [[Category:Battles|Lucknow, Recapture of]] | ||
| + | {{Battles_Infobox | ||
| + | |partof=[[Indian Mutiny]] | ||
| + | |date=21 March 1858 | ||
| + | |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucknow Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh] | ||
| + | |presidency=[[Bengal]] | ||
| + | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=26.850791,80.939644&z=16&t=h&hl=en 26.850791°N 80.939643°E] | ||
| + | |result=British victory | ||
| + | |territory= | ||
| + | |combatant1=[[East India Company]] | ||
| + | |combatant2=Rebel Sepoys | ||
| + | |commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin_Campbell,_1st_Baron_Clyde Sir Colin Campbell]<br>Sir Edward Lugard | ||
| + | |commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nana_Sahib Nana Sahib]<br>[http://www.radianceweekly.com/cover_story.php?content_id=177&issue_id=48 Maulvi of Faizabad] | ||
| + | |strength1= | ||
| + | |strength2= | ||
| + | |casualties1= | ||
| + | |casualties2= | ||
| + | }} | ||
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| + | == External Links == | ||
| + | [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58]<br> | ||
| + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capture_of_Lucknow Wikipedia - Capture of Lucknow]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=F9q1AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA161&dq=Lugard+1858&as_brr=3&ei=Sr_0SL2fFYyuyATgmeHDCg#PPA161,M1 Google Books - Recapture] | ||
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| + | == Recommended Reading == | ||
| + | ''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br> | ||
| + | ''"My Indian Mutiny Diary"'' by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207 | ||
Revision as of 16:46, 14 October 2008
| Recapture of Lucknow | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
| Date: | 21 March 1858 | |
| Location: | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 26.850791°N 80.939643°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Rebel Sepoys | |
| Commanders | ||
| Sir Colin Campbell Sir Edward Lugard |
Nana Sahib Maulvi of Faizabad | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Wikipedia - Capture of Lucknow
Google Books - Recapture
Recommended Reading
"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548
"My Indian Mutiny Diary" by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207
