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Battle of Mehunde
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| Battle of Mehunde | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
| Date: | 10 November 1858 | |
| Location: | Muhamdi, Uttar Pradesh | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 27.952744°N 80.206573°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Rebel sepoys | |
| Commanders | ||
| Brig Colin Troup | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
Brigadier Troup
Troup - Lieutenant-General Colin, CB - died 19th March 1876.
Served Ghuzni 1839 (medal), Afghanistan 1842 (medal), Sutlej 1845 (medal).
Grave at Meerut - "Lieut General Colin Troup CB Born 1 November 1805. Died at Meerut 19 March 1876."
[1] Officers Died
External Links
The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Google Books - Battle at Mehunde
Recommended Reading
"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548