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[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=lAqX8IhwICgC&pg=PA133&dq=Aden+history&as_brr=1&ei=MTyOR5CFAZnmtQPDs4zQBQ#PPA133,M1 Google Books - Seizure of Aden] | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=lAqX8IhwICgC&pg=PA133&dq=Aden+history&as_brr=1&ei=MTyOR5CFAZnmtQPDs4zQBQ#PPA133,M1 Google Books - Seizure of Aden] | ||
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Seizure of Aden 1839 | ||
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Part of Aden | ||
Date: | 19 January 1839 | |
Location: | Aden, Yemen | |
Presidency: | Bombay | |
Co-ordinates: | 12.772440°N 45.039271°°E | |
Result: | British occupation | |
Combatants | ||
East India Company | ||
Commanders | ||
Maj. T. M. Baillie 24th B.I. Captain S.B.Haines Indian Marine |
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Strength | ||
800 troops | ||
Casualties | ||
15 killed & wounded | About 100 |