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Recapture of Lucknow

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[[Category:Battles|Lucknow, Recapture of]]
{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[[Indian Mutiny]]
|date=21 March 1858
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucknow Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh]
|presidency=[[Bengal]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=26.850791,80.939644&z=16&t=h&hl=en 26.850791°N 80.939643°E]
|result=British victory
|territory=
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin_Campbell,_1st_Baron_Clyde Sir Colin Campbell]<br>Sir Edward Lugard
|commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nana_Sahib Nana Sahib]<br>[http://www.radianceweekly.com/cover_story.php?content_id=177&issue_id=48 Maulvi of Faizabad]
|strength1=
|strength2=
|casualties1=
|casualties2=
}}
 
== 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/Capture_of_Lucknow Wikipedia - Capture of Lucknow]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=F9q1AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA161&dq=Lugard+1858&as_brr=3&ei=Sr_0SL2fFYyuyATgmeHDCg#PPA161,M1 Google Books - Recapture]
 
== Recommended Reading ==
''"Indian Mutiny"'' by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548<br>
''"My Indian Mutiny Diary"'' by WH Russell 1967 ISBN 0527781207

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