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{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]]
|date=29 April 1858
|location= 7 miles from Amorah, [[Fyzabad]], Uttar Pradesh
|presidency=[[Bengal]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=26.776453,82.374457&z=13&t=h&hl=en 26.770762°N 82.381910°E]
|result=British victory
|territory=
|combatant1=Detachment of the Sarun Field Force and Pearl Naval Brigade
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
|commander1=Major Cox
|commander2=
|strength1=
|strength2=
|casualties1=
|casualties2=
}}
== Field Detachment ==
'''HMS Frigate Pearl'''
*96 Naval Brigade<br>
'''Sarun Field Force'''
*156 HM Light Infantry
*65 Bengal Yeomanry Cavalry
*292 Gurkhas
*47 Sikhs
*2 guns
*One 24 pounder rocket tube
== 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=hsVGAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA207&dq=Nuggur&ei=uPEuSaXUBpOMkASfvoneDQ#v=onepage&q=Nuggur&f=false Battle of Nuggur] Google Books<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=mDUQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA32&dq=Amorah+Gazetteer+of+The+territories+under+the+Government+of+the+East+India+Company%2BCoimbatore&ei=rbgZSfC5AY6KswOqgtXGAQ#PPA32,M1 Amorah] Gazetteer 1857
== Recommended Reading ==
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br>
''"My Indian Mutiny Diary"'' by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207
[[Image:Amorahmap.jpg|thumb|Amorah Location<br>Survey 1920-1946]]
[[Category:Battles|Nuggur, Battle of]]
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Nuggur, Battle of]]
|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]]
|date=29 April 1858
|location= 7 miles from Amorah, [[Fyzabad]], Uttar Pradesh
|presidency=[[Bengal]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=26.776453,82.374457&z=13&t=h&hl=en 26.770762°N 82.381910°E]
|result=British victory
|territory=
|combatant1=Detachment of the Sarun Field Force and Pearl Naval Brigade
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
|commander1=Major Cox
|commander2=
|strength1=
|strength2=
|casualties1=
|casualties2=
}}
== Field Detachment ==
'''HMS Frigate Pearl'''
*96 Naval Brigade<br>
'''Sarun Field Force'''
*156 HM Light Infantry
*65 Bengal Yeomanry Cavalry
*292 Gurkhas
*47 Sikhs
*2 guns
*One 24 pounder rocket tube
== 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=hsVGAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA207&dq=Nuggur&ei=uPEuSaXUBpOMkASfvoneDQ#v=onepage&q=Nuggur&f=false Battle of Nuggur] Google Books<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=mDUQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA32&dq=Amorah+Gazetteer+of+The+territories+under+the+Government+of+the+East+India+Company%2BCoimbatore&ei=rbgZSfC5AY6KswOqgtXGAQ#PPA32,M1 Amorah] Gazetteer 1857
== Recommended Reading ==
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br>
''"My Indian Mutiny Diary"'' by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207
[[Image:Amorahmap.jpg|thumb|Amorah Location<br>Survey 1920-1946]]
[[Category:Battles|Nuggur, Battle of]]
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Nuggur, Battle of]]
