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[[Category:Battles|Multan Sept 1848, Siege of]]
{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[[:Category:2nd Sikh War|2nd Sikh War]]
|date=1-14 September 1848
|location=[[Multan]], [[Punjab]]
|presidency=[[Bengal]] 
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=30.206085,71.479534&z=12&t=h&hl=en 30.206085°N 71.479534°E]   
|result=Siege abandoned
|territory=
|combatant1=[[East India Company]] 
|combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sikh Sikhs] 
|commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101029214/ Gen William S. Whish]
|commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dewan_Mulraj Dewan Mulraj]
|strength1=32,000 and 44 guns
|strength2= 12,000 and 54 guns
|casualties1= 
|casualties2= 
}}

== British and Indian Forces ==
'''[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101029214/ Gen William S. Whish]'''
:*8,089 men
:*32 siege guns
:*12 horse artillery guns
'''[http://www.punjabonline.com/servlet/library.history?Action=Page&Param=45 Lieut Herbert Edwardes]'''  
:*4,033 Irregular Cavalry
:*7,718 Irregular Infantry
'''Bahawalpur Force'''
:*1,900 cavalry
:*5,700 infantry
'''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sher_Singh Sher Singh]'''
:*3,382 cavalry
:*909 infantry

== External Links ==
[http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?Dir=wars&FileName=wars_sikh.php Sikh Wars] Heritage History<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Anglo-Sikh_War 2nd Sikh War] Wikipedia<br>
[http://www.sikhiwiki.org/index.php/Anglo_Sikh_War_II 2nd Anglo-Sikh War] Sikhiwiki<br>
[[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=cREaAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA103&dq=Mooltan&as_brr=3&ei=I_tYSaaEI6asNYXZnPMF#PPA103,M1 Siege of Mooltan] Google Books<br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=CORXAAAAIAAJ&pg=RA1-PA261&dq=Multan&as_brr=3&ei=7w0wSbi1NJTckwTwrM3-Dw#PRA1-PA262,M1 Siege of Multan] Google Books
[[Category:2nd Sikh War|Multan Sept 1848, Siege of]]