Battle of Chatra
| Battle of Chatra | |||||||
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| Part of Indian Rebellion of 1857 | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
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East India Company United Kingdom | Mutinying sepoys and rebel zamindars | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Major English Major Smith Lt. Earle |
Thakur Vishwanath Shahdeo Pandey Ganpat Rai Madhav Singh | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 200 | 3000 rebels | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 56 in total. 46 Europeans and 10 Sikhs. | 150 | ||||||
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The Battle of Chatra was a conflict that took place during the Indian Rebellion of 1857 between the East India Company and the mutinying sepoys who were allied certain local zamindars. The rebels had amassed a force of 3000 men and had taken the town of Chatra which is located in the Chhota Nagpur region.