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The Siege of Delhi was one of the decisive conflicts of the Indian rebellion of 1857.The rebellion against the authority of the East India Company was widespread through much of Northern India, but essentially it was sparked by the mass uprising by the sepoys of the units of the Army which the company had itself raised in its Bengal Presidency (which actually covered a vast area from Assam to Peshawar).

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  • The Siege of Delhi was one of the decisive conflicts of the Indian rebellion of 1857.The rebellion against the authority of the East India Company was widespread through much of Northern India, but essentially it was sparked by the mass uprising by the sepoys of the units of the Army which the company had itself raised in its Bengal Presidency (which actually covered a vast area from Assam to Peshawar).
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  • Siege of Delhi
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  • 1,254 killed
  • 4,493 wounded
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  • United Kingdom
  • Mughal Empire
  • 25pxEast India Company
  • Civilian volunteers
  • Indian Rebels
  • Native irregulars
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is part of military conflict
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result
  • Decisive British-EIC victory
strength
  • 2,000 cavalry
  • 8,000 infantry
  • 12,000 sepoys,
  • 2,200Kashmiri irregulars
  • 42 field guns
  • 60 siege guns
  • approx. 100 guns
  • approx. 30,000 irregulars,
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