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Latest revision as of 09:46, 14 December 2009

Battle of Tofrik
Part of Sudan Campaign
Date: 22 March 1885
Location: near Suakin, Sudan
Presidency:
Co-ordinates: 19.099995°N 37.332087°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
British and Indian Armies Sudanese tribesmen
Commanders
Lt-Gen Sir Gerald Graham VC Osman Digna
Strength
Casualties

External Links

Battle of Tofrik Google Books
Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Battle at Tofrik archive.org