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|partof=[[:Category:Indian Mutiny|Indian Mutiny]]
[[Image:Regts present at Delhi Siege.jpg|thumb|250px|right|The Regiments present at the Siege of Delhi from a painting by Major A. C. Lovett]]
== HEIC Forces in August 1857 ==
{|
|'''Infantry'''
|'''Officers and Men'''
|-
|HM 8th Foot, headquarters
|198
|-
|HM 61st Foot, headquarters
|296
|-
|HM 75th Foot, headquarters
|513
|-
|HM 60th Rifles, headquarters
|299
|-
|1st European Bengal Fusiliers
|520
|-
|2nd European Bengal Fusiliers
|556
|-
|Guides Infantry
|275
|-
|Sirmoor Goorkha Battalion
|296
|-
|1st Punjaub Infantry
|725
|-
|4th Sikh Infantry
|345
|-
|
|'''4,023'''
|-
|'''Cavalry'''
|'''Officers and Men'''
|-
|HM Carabiniers
|153
|-
|HM 9th Lancers
|428
|-
|Guides Cavalry
|338
|-
|1st Punjaub Cavalry
|148
|-
|2nd Punjaub Cavalry
|110
|-
|5th Punjaub Cavalry (at Alipore)
|116
|-
|
|'''1,298'''
|-
|'''Artillery and Engineers'''
|'''Officers and Men'''
|-
|Artiller, European and Native
|1129
|-
|Bengal Sappers and Miners
|209
|-
|Punjaub Sappers and Miners
|264
|-
|
|'''1,602'''
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''6,918'''
|-
|Sick
|765
|-
|Wounded
|1,116
|}
== External Links ==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Delhi#Capture_of_Delhi_by_the_Rebels Wikipedia - Siege of Delhi]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=pkEoAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA355&dq=Killed+wounded+1857&as_brr=3&ei=ayuLSdLTFp2INZ60gLEF#PPA355,M1 Google Books - Officers killed or wounded at the siege of Delhi]
