Archdale Wilson

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Archdale Wilson was a British Army officer best known for leading the successful recapture of Delhi during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British Army officer
human
alignedWith British Empire
conflict Indian Rebellion of 1857
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
era 19th century
ethnicGroup British
familyName Wilson
fieldOfWork military leadership
military strategy
givenName Archdale
hasRole military commander
militaryBranch British Army
militaryConflictParticipatedIn Siege of Delhi
militaryRank general
notableAchievement leading successful assault on Delhi in 1857
notableEvent siege and recapture of Delhi
notableFor recapture of Delhi during the Indian Rebellion of 1857
occupation soldier
opposedTo Indian rebels in 1857
partOf British East India Company forces
surface form: British forces in India
placeOfActivity Delhi
India
positionHeld commander of British forces at Delhi
sexOrGender male

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Siege of Delhi commander Archdale Wilson