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Battle of Khoosh-ab
Battle of Khoosh-ab | ||
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Part of Persian War | ||
Date: | 8 February 1857 | |
Location: | Khvosh Ab, Bushehr Province, Iran | |
Presidency: | Bombay | |
Co-ordinates: | 29.20916°N 51.165081°E | |
Result: | British victory | |
Combatants | ||
East India Company | Persian army | |
Commanders | ||
Lt Gen Sir James Outram | Suja ul Mulk | |
Strength | ||
6,000 infantry 2,000 horse | ||
Casualties | ||
700 |
External Links
Anglo-Persian War
Wikipedia - Battle of Khushab
Google Books - Battle of Khoosh-aub
Dictionary of National Biography - James Outram