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[[Category:Battles|Eedgah, Battle of]]
{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]]
|date=17 June 1857
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delhi Delhi National Capital Territory]
|presidency=[[Bengal]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=28.656233,77.241066&z=15&t=h&hl=en 28.656233°N 77.241066°E]
|result=Successsful British attack
|territory=
||combatant1=[[East India Company]]
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
|commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101027506/ Col Henry Tombs]
|commander2=
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}}
== 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]
== Recommended Reading ==
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by D Saul 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br>''"The Last Mughal"'' by William Dalrymple 2006 ISBN 9780747587272 10987654
