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Occupation of Kirwee

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{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]]
|date=6 June 1858
|location= Karwi, Madhya Pradesh]
|presidency=[[Madras]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=25.226659,80.899555&z=11&t=h&hl=en 25.226659°N 80.899555°E]
|result=British occupied the town
|territory=
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
|commander1=[http://www.archerfamily.org.uk/bio/whitlock_gc.html Maj Gen George Whitlock]
|commander2=Narrain Rao<br>Madho Rao
|strength1=
|strength2=
|casualties1=
|casualties2=
}}
== Recommended Reading ==
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548

== External Links ==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm Indian Mutiny 1857-58] The British Empire<br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=-tgRAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA445&dq=Kirwee+Whitlock+June+1858&lr=&as_brr=3#v=onepage&q=Kirwee%20Whitlock%20June%201858&f=false Kirwee] Google Books<br>
[http://www.archerfamily.org.uk/bio/whitlock_gc.html Life of Whitlock incl Occupation of Kirwee] on Jeremy Archer's family history site

[[Category:Battles|Kirwee, Occupation of]]
[[Category:Central India Campaign|Kirwee, Occupation of]]
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Kirwee, Occupation of]]

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