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*[http://books.google.com/books?id=AfMAAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA445 "The Siege of Bhurtpore"] from  ''Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 23, January-June 1828'', page 445 Google Books
 
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=AfMAAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA445 "The Siege of Bhurtpore"] from  ''Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 23, January-June 1828'', page 445 Google Books
 
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=PYcEAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA396 "Siege of Bhurtpore"]  from ''Naval and Military Magazine  Volume 3 1828'', page 396 Google Books
 
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=PYcEAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA396 "Siege of Bhurtpore"]  from ''Naval and Military Magazine  Volume 3 1828'', page 396 Google Books
*''Narrative of the Siege and Capture of Bhurtpore'' by J N  Creighton, Captain [[11th Light Dragoons|11th Regiment, Light Dragoons]] 1830  Is available to read online at [[Online books#Kerala State Central Library Rare Books Online|Kerala State Central Library Rare Books Online]]
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*[http://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.$c16216?urlappend=%3Bseq=9''Narrative of the Siege and Capture of Bhurtpore''] by J N  Creighton, Captain [[11th Light Dragoons|11th Regiment, Light Dragoons]] 1830  Hathi Trust Digital Library
*[http://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015013464899?urlappend=%3Bseq=200 "Siege and Storm of Bhurtpore from the Letters of an Officer Present"],  ''The United Service Magazine 1834 Part 2'', page 188. Hathi Trust
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*[http://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015013464899?urlappend=%3Bseq=200 "Siege and Storm of Bhurtpore from the Letters of an Officer Present"],  ''The United Service Magazine 1834 Part 2'', page 188. Hathi Trust Digital Library
 
*[https://archive.org/stream/cu31924091765663#page/n583/mode/2up "Bhurtpore 1825-6"], page 573 ''British Battles on Land and Sea, Volume II'' by James Grant. First published c 1873 Archive.org
 
*[https://archive.org/stream/cu31924091765663#page/n583/mode/2up "Bhurtpore 1825-6"], page 573 ''British Battles on Land and Sea, Volume II'' by James Grant. First published c 1873 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/6/mode/2up Names on monument of NCOs and men killed and description of assault on the fort] 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/6/mode/2up Names on monument of NCOs and men killed and description of assault on the fort] archive.org

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Siege of Bhurtpore 1826
Part of Jat War 1825-26
Date: 18 January 1826
Location: Bharatpur, Rajastan
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 27.223213°N 77.497929°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Bhurtpore
Commanders
Lord Combermere Durjan Sal
Strength
20,000 men
112 guns
20,000
Casualties
103 killed
466 wounded
6,000

External Links

Siege of Bharatpur Google Books
Bhurtpore gun colonialwargaming.co.uk

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