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[[Category:Battles|Martaban, Battle of]]
[[Category:Battles|Martaban, Battle of]]
{{Battles_Infobox
{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[[2nd Burma War]]
|partof=[[:Category:2nd Burma War 1852-53|2nd Burma War 1852-53]]
|date=26 May 1852  
|date=26 May 1852  
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martaban Mottama, Burma]  
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martaban Mottama, Burma]  
|presidency=[[Madras]]
|presidency=[[Madras]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=16.52825,97.601694&z=10&t=h&hl=en 16.52825°N 97.601694°E]   
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=16.514035,97.636444&z=11&t=h&hl=en 16.514035°N 97.636444°E]   
|result=Burmese repulsed
|result=Burmese repulsed
|territory=
|territory=
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|combatant2=Burmese
|combatant2=Burmese
|commander1=Major Hall
|commander1=Major Hall
|commander2=  
|commander2= Moung-Bwosh
|strength1=  
|strength1=  
|strength2=  
|strength2=600
|casualties1=   
|casualties1=   
|casualties2=  
|casualties2=  
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== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Burmese_Wars  Anglo-Burmese Wars]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Anglo-Burmese_War 2nd Burma War]<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Burmese_Wars  Anglo-Burmese Wars]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Anglo-Burmese_War 2nd Burma War]<br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=wRkEAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA286&dq=Martaban&as_brr=1&ei=JYmpR4udG43WzASOssDPDw#PPA286,M11 Google Books - Battle of Martaban]
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=wRkEAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA286&dq=Martaban&as_brr=1&ei=JYmpR4udG43WzASOssDPDw#PPA286,M11 Google Books - Battle of Martaban]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=VjoQAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Rangoon&ei=lmuuSYmgDoHmyASGlemNCg#PPA171,M1 Google Books - Lt Laurie's Account]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=mDUQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA603&dq=Martaban&as_brr=3&ei=YkjzSN6tB4OGsgO7isDsBg#PPA603,M1 Martaban] Gazetteer 1857
[[Category:2nd Burma War]]
[[Category:2nd Burma War 1852-53|Martaban, Battle of]]

Latest revision as of 16:21, 8 July 2009

Battle of Martaban
Part of 2nd Burma War 1852-53
Date: 26 May 1852
Location: Mottama, Burma
Presidency: Madras
Co-ordinates: 16.514035°N 97.636444°E
Result: Burmese repulsed
Combatants
East India Company Burmese
Commanders
Major Hall Moung-Bwosh
Strength
600
Casualties

External Links

Anglo-Burmese Wars
2nd Burma War
Google Books - Battle of Martaban
Google Books - Lt Laurie's Account
Martaban Gazetteer 1857