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== Summary ==
After the recapture of [[Siege of Cawnpore Nov 1857|Cawnpore]] in December 1857 the British started a campign to subdue the province of [[Oude]]. The Army of Oude from [[Cawnpore]] led by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin_Campbell,_1st_Baron_Clyde Sir Colin Campbell] assisted by the Jaunpore Field Force of [http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101010095/ Brig-Gen Thomas Franks] and the Nepalese Army under [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jang_Bahadur Jung Bahadur] converged on [[Lucknow]] which was finally releived at the end of March 1858. There were a number of peripheral actions.
== Army of Oude ==
''Under the command of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin_Campbell,_1st_Baron_Clyde Sir Colin Campbell]''<br>
== External Links ==
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=WgYTAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA86&dq=Moodipore+1858&lr=&as_brr=0&ei=S6SBSaW9BJbyMq7FrKMK Brigadier Troup's Actions in Oude] ''Google Books''<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Pope1880Oudh2.jpg Map of Oudh annexed in 1856] Wikipedia
== Troup's Campaign Actions ==
[[Battle of Moodipore]]<br>[[Battle of Pusgaon]] 19 October<br>[[Battle of Russoolpore]] 25 October<br>[[Battle of Mittowlee]] 8 November<br>[[Battle of Mehunde]] 9 November<br>[[Battle of Biswa Dec 1858]] 1 December
[[Category:Oude Campaign| Oude Campaign]]
[[Category:Indian Mutiny| Oude Campaign]]
