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Battle of Agra 1857
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| Battle of Agra 1857 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
| Date: | 10 October 1857 | |
| Location: | Agra, Uttar Pradesh | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 27.179700°N 78.021400°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Rebel Sepoys | |
| Commanders | ||
| Colonel Edward Greathed | ||
| Strength | ||
| 2,650 | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
Indian Mutiny 1857-58 The British Empire
Battle of Agra Wikipedia
Lt-Col Greathed's despatch Google Books
Henry Hartigan's VC Wikipedia
Agra Gazetteer 1857
Recommended Reading
"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548
"My Indian Mutiny Diary" by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207