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{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[[:Category:Indian Mutiny|Indian Mutiny]]
|date=12 June 1857
|location=Metcalf House, [[Delhi]]
|presidency=[[Bengal (Presidency)|Bengal]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=28.695409,77.188615&z=18&t=h&hl=en 28.695409°N 77.188615°E]
|result=British repelled rebel attack and regained Metcalfe House
|territory=
||combatant1=[[East India Company]]
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
|commander1=Brigadier James Hope Grant
|commander2=
|strength1=
|strength2=
|casualties1=
|casualties2=
}}
'''This event was part of the [[Delhi Campaign]] during the [[Indian Mutiny]]'''
== External Links ==
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=DVoNNeKsKmgC&pg=PA35&dq=Siege+of+Delhi&as_brr=3&ei=GYPUSvWCBaX2NMb81KYO#v=onepage&q=Siege%20of%20Delhi&f=false Siege Map] Google Books<br>
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm Indian Mutiny 1857-58] The British Empire<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Delhi#Capture_of_Delhi_by_the_Rebels Siege of Delhi] Wikipedia<br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=TBANAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA332&dq=Metcalfe+House&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=98KdSIegMJCkjgHMr4GDBg#v=onepage&q&f=false Metcalfe House regained] Google Books<br>
== Recommended Reading ==
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br>''"The Last Mughal"'' by William Dalrymple 2006 ISBN 9780747587272 10987654
[[Image:Red-Fort-plan.jpg|thumb|Red Fort Plan 1906]]
[[Category:Battles|Delhi 1857 - Ochterlony Garden, Siege of]]
[[Category:Delhi Campaign|Delhi 1857 - Ochterlony Garden, Siege of]]
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Delhi 1857 - Ochterlony Garden, Siege of]]
|partof=[[:Category:Indian Mutiny|Indian Mutiny]]
|date=12 June 1857
|location=Metcalf House, [[Delhi]]
|presidency=[[Bengal (Presidency)|Bengal]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=28.695409,77.188615&z=18&t=h&hl=en 28.695409°N 77.188615°E]
|result=British repelled rebel attack and regained Metcalfe House
|territory=
||combatant1=[[East India Company]]
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
|commander1=Brigadier James Hope Grant
|commander2=
|strength1=
|strength2=
|casualties1=
|casualties2=
}}
'''This event was part of the [[Delhi Campaign]] during the [[Indian Mutiny]]'''
== External Links ==
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=DVoNNeKsKmgC&pg=PA35&dq=Siege+of+Delhi&as_brr=3&ei=GYPUSvWCBaX2NMb81KYO#v=onepage&q=Siege%20of%20Delhi&f=false Siege Map] Google Books<br>
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutiny.htm Indian Mutiny 1857-58] The British Empire<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Delhi#Capture_of_Delhi_by_the_Rebels Siege of Delhi] Wikipedia<br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=TBANAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA332&dq=Metcalfe+House&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=98KdSIegMJCkjgHMr4GDBg#v=onepage&q&f=false Metcalfe House regained] Google Books<br>
== Recommended Reading ==
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br>''"The Last Mughal"'' by William Dalrymple 2006 ISBN 9780747587272 10987654
[[Image:Red-Fort-plan.jpg|thumb|Red Fort Plan 1906]]
[[Category:Battles|Delhi 1857 - Ochterlony Garden, Siege of]]
[[Category:Delhi Campaign|Delhi 1857 - Ochterlony Garden, Siege of]]
[[Category:Indian Mutiny|Delhi 1857 - Ochterlony Garden, Siege of]]
