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| − | + | '''Réunion Island also known as Bourbon and Île Bonaparte.''' | |
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
| − | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=GMxLAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA157&dq=Colonel+St.+Suzanne+1809&ei=VrqdSO_RHKG2jgHN0cX6BA#PPA156,M1 Capture of Réunion] Google Books<br>[http://home.wxs.nl/~pdavis/Mauritius.htm Naval Actions at Rodriguez, Réunion and Mauritius] Peter Davis website<br> | + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Île_Bonaparte Réunion] Wikipedia<br> |
| + | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=GMxLAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA157&dq=Colonel+St.+Suzanne+1809&ei=VrqdSO_RHKG2jgHN0cX6BA#PPA156,M1 Capture of Réunion] Google Books<br> | ||
| + | [http://home.wxs.nl/~pdavis/Mauritius.htm Naval Actions at Rodriguez, Réunion and Mauritius] Peter Davis website<br> | ||
[http://www.archive.org/stream/frontieroverseas06indi#page/290/mode/2up Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Expedition to St Paul, Ile de Bourbon] archive.org | [http://www.archive.org/stream/frontieroverseas06indi#page/290/mode/2up Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Expedition to St Paul, Ile de Bourbon] archive.org | ||
[[Category:Battles|Reunion Island, Battle of]] | [[Category:Battles|Reunion Island, Battle of]] | ||
[[Category:Mauritius Campaign|Réunion Island, Battle of]] | [[Category:Mauritius Campaign|Réunion Island, Battle of]] | ||
Revision as of 17:00, 18 December 2009
| Battle of Réunion Island | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Mauritius Campaign | ||
| Date: | 21 September 1809 | |
| Location: | Réunion Mascarene Islands, Indian Ocean | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 21.015781°S 55.550907°E | |
| Result: | French capitulation | |
| Combatants | ||
| British Naval Expedition | French | |
| Commanders | ||
| Lieut Col Henry Keating | Col St Suzanne | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
Réunion Island also known as Bourbon and Île Bonaparte.
External Links
Réunion Wikipedia
Capture of Réunion Google Books
Naval Actions at Rodriguez, Réunion and Mauritius Peter Davis website
Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Expedition to St Paul, Ile de Bourbon archive.org
