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Battle of Rampore Kaiseah
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Battle of Rampore Kaiseah | ||
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Part of Indian Mutiny | ||
Date: | 6 November 1858 | |
Location: | Rampur Kasiha, Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh | |
Presidency: | Bengal | |
Co-ordinates: | approx 25.991733°N 81.78011°E | |
Result: | British victory | |
Combatants | ||
East India Company | Rebel Sepoys | |
Commanders | ||
Brigadier Edward Wetherall | ||
Strength | ||
Casualties | ||
Brigadier Wetherall's Column
- E Troop Royal Horse Artillery
- Heavy field battery Royal Artillery
- 1st Punjab Cavalry
- 79th Highlanders
- Belooch Battalion
- One wing 9th Punjab Infantry
Spelling variants
Modern name: Rampur Kasiha
Variants: Rampore Kaiseah, Rampore Kussia, Rampur Kussia
External links
- Indian Mutiny 1857-58 The British Empire
Historical books online
- Rampore Kussiah page 506, A History of the Indian Mutiny; reviewed and illustrated from original documents, Volume III by G W Forrest CIE 1912 Archive.org