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[[Category:Battles|Vellore, Capture of]]
{{Battles_Infobox
{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vellore_Mutiny Vellore Mutiny]
|partof= [[:Category:3rd Carnatic War|3rd Carnatic War]]
|date=10 July 1806
|date=26 December 1761
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vellore Vellore, Tamil Nadu]  
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vellore Vellore, Tamil Nadu]  
|presidency=[[Madras]]  
|presidency=[[Madras]]  
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=12.91177,79.136627&z=13&t=h&hl=en 12.91177°N 79.136627°E]   
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=12.91177,79.136627&z=13&t=h&hl=en 12.91177°N 79.136627°E]   
|result= British victory
|result=City surrendered
|territory=
|territory=
|combatant1=East India Company  
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
|combatant2=Rebel Sepoys
|combatant2=
|commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101010738/ Gen Robert Gilespie]
|commander1=
|commander2=  
|commander2=  
|strength1=
|strength1=
|strength2=  
|strength2=  
|casualties1=
|casualties1=
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}}
}}
== External Links ==
'''This was an event during the  [[3rd Carnatic War]]'''<br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=9LQIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA430&dq=Vellore+1806&as_brr=1&ei=pJaYSMCAEZXAigH19uHQBw#PPA436,M1 Google Books - Mutiny at Vellore]<br>[http://www.napoleon-series.org/images/military/maps/miscellaneous/vellore.jpg Napoleon Series Vellore Fort map]
== External links ==
*[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=R4kpAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA105&dq=Vellore&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=Rv51SbS7E5LYlQSk5sy1Cw#PPA105,M1 Google Books - Surrender of  Vellore]<br>
*[http://www.napoleon-series.org/images/military/maps/miscellaneous/vellore.jpg Napoleon Series Vellore Fort map] 1806.<br>
*[https://militarymaps.rct.uk/other-18th-19th-century-conflicts/vellore-1761-a-description-of-vellore-fort-the ''A Description  of  Vellore Fort 1761''] and [https://militarymaps.rct.uk/other-18th-19th-century-conflicts/vellore-1761-vellore-a-drawn-plan-of-vellore A drawn Plan of Vellore 1761]. George III's collection of military maps,  Royal Collection Trust.
[[Category:Battles|Vellore, Capture of]]
[[Category:3rd Carnatic War|Vellore]]

Latest revision as of 05:31, 16 February 2020

Capture of Vellore
Part of 3rd Carnatic War
Date: 26 December 1761
Location: Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Presidency: Madras
Co-ordinates: 12.91177°N 79.136627°E
Result: City surrendered
Combatants
East India Company
Commanders
Strength
Casualties

This was an event during the 3rd Carnatic War

External links