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|partof=[[:Category:Indian Mutiny|Indian Mutiny]]
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
|commander1=Mr Herwald Wake<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101009040/ Major Vincent Eyre]
|commander2=[http://theyear1857.wordpress.com/2007/05/06/bihars-last-lion/ Koer Singh]
|strength1=8 Europeans<br>60 Sikhs of Rattray's Police Battalion
|casualties2=
}}
== Relief Force ==
160 men of [[5th Regiment of Foot|HM 5th Fusiliers]] and 3 guns<br>
under [http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101009040/ Major Vincent Eyre]
== External Links ==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58]The British Empire<br>[http://www.archive.org/stream/turningpointinin00sieviala Archive.org - #page/26/mode/2up Siege of Arrah]www.archive.org<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=wRENAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA645&dq=Arrah&as_brr=1&ei=sQSaR9zhH6DQiQG8oP3FAQ#PPA646,M1 Google Books - Relief of Arrah]Google Books
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