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Advance on Lucknow

When
March 1858
Where
Lucknow
Part of
British troops retake Lucknow

Campbell advanced on Lucknow in March 1858 with a large army, seeking to suppress the rebellion in Awadh.

In March 1858, Campbell once again advanced on Lucknow with a large army, meeting up with the force at Alambagh. This advance formed part of an effort to suppress the rebellion in Awadh. The supplied passages record the advance but do not state the date on which the city was retaken or confirm the campaign's outcome.

Sources

  1. Indian Rebellion of 1857 Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-30

Machine-drafted from the cited Wikipedia passages and checked by a reviewing model, not by a human editor. Every passage cites the revision it was written from; dates and places follow those passages.