Battle of Sobraon
| Battle of Sobraon | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 1st Sikh War | ||
| Date: | 10 February 1846 | |
| Location: | Sabraon, Punjab | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 31.149705°N 74.871038°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Sikhs | |
| Commanders | ||
| Maj Gen Sir Hugh Gough | Tej Singh Lal Singh | |
| Strength | ||
| 20,000 troops 75 guns |
30,000 troops>br>70 guns | |
| Casualties | ||
| 230 killed 2,063 wounded |
about 10,000 | |
External Links
1st Sikh War Wikipedia
1st Anglo-Sikh War Sikhiwiki
Battle of Sobraon Wikipedia
Battle of Sobraon BritishBattles.com
Officers killed in the battle Stephen Lewis Website
Battle plan Maps FCIT
Sobraon page 102, Ten years in India, in the 16th Queen's Lancers by WJD Gould Archive.org
Recommended Reading
"Sahib" pp.6-18, by R. Holmes 2006 ISBN 0007137532
