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Description: Storming of the Sikandar Bagh, Lucknow, on 16 November 1857. Source: Regimental History of the 4th Battalion, 13th Frontier Force Rifles (Wilde's), anonymous author, Central Library, RMA Sandhurst, c.1930, reprinted 2005, p.22/23. Key: (1)Position of 18-pounder guns; (2) Breach made in wall; (3) Gateway; (4) Bastion stormed from inside by 4th. Punjab Infantry Regt., cutting off enemy's retreat; (5) Centre pavilion with verandah; (6) One-storied building overlooking whole garden with own courtyard behind; (7) East bastion, exploded, killing Lt. Paul, in command of 4th P.I.; (8) Spot occupied by Sir Colin Campbell, C-in-C, and Staff from November 18 to 22.
Title: SikandarBaghDiagram
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