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Battle of Narnoul
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Battle of Narnoul | ||
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Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
Date: | 16 November 1857 | |
Location: | Narnaul, Haryana | |
Presidency: | Bengal | |
Co-ordinates: | 28.037911°N 76.105693°E | |
Result: | British victory | |
Combatants | ||
East India Company | Rebel sepoys | |
Commanders | ||
Lieut Col Gerrard | Sunand Khan | |
Strength | ||
1,120 infantry 250 cavalry 4 guns |
1,000 infantry 2,500 cavalry | |
Casualties | ||
External Links
The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Google Books - Capt Stafford's Despatch
Google Books - Capt Caulfield's Despatch: Death of Col Gerrard
Recommended Reading
"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548