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Battle of Mohumra
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| Battle of Mohumra | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Persian War | ||
| Date: | 21-26 March 1857 | |
| Location: | Khorramshahr, Khūzestān Province, Iran | |
| Presidency: | Bombay | |
| Co-ordinates: | 30.437105°N 48.172568°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Persian army | |
| Commanders | ||
| Commodore J.W.Young RN Lt Gen Sir James Outram |
Prince Khauler Mirza | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Khorramshahr
Variants: Mohumra/Mohammerah/Muhammareh
External Links
Anglo-Persian War Wikipedia
Commodore Young's Despatch on the Naval Action Google Books
General Outram's Despatch Google Books
James Outram Dictionary of National Biography
Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Action at Muhammareh archive.org