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Battle of Huldwanee
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Battle of Huldwanee | ||
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Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
Date: | 10 February 1858 | |
Location: | Haldwani, Uttaranchal | |
Presidency: | Bengal | |
Co-ordinates: | 29.221041°N 79.527344°E | |
Result: | British victory | |
Combatants | ||
East India Company | Rebel Sepoys | |
Commanders | ||
Col M'Causland | Khali Khan | |
Strength | ||
700 Gurkha infantry 200 horse 2 field guns |
5000 men 4 guns | |
Casualties | ||
300 killed 600 wounded |
External Links
The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Google Books - Battle at Huldwanee
Recommended Reading
"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548
