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== British Regiments == | |||
*[[33rd Regiment of Foot]] | |||
*[[69th Regiment of Foot]] | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://www.archive.org/stream/frontieroverseas06indi#page/294/mode/2up Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI -Capture of Ile de la Passe] archive.org | ==== Historical books on-line ==== | ||
[http://www.archive.org/stream/frontieroverseas06indi#page/294/mode/2up Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI -Capture of Ile de la Passe] archive.org,<br> | |||
[http://www.pbenyon.plus.com/Naval_History/Vol_V/P_275.html Naval History of Great Britain Vol V - Capture of Isle de la Passe] www.pbenyon.plus.com | |||
[[Category:Battles| | [[Category:Battles|Ile de la Passe, Capture of]] | ||
[[Category:Mauritius Campaign| | [[Category:Mauritius Campaign|Ile de la Passe, Capture of]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:24, 3 March 2010
| Battle of Ile de la Passe | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Mauritius Campaign | ||
| Date: | 20-52 August 1810 | |
| Location: | Île de la Passe, Mauritius Mascarene Islands, Indian Ocean | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 20.398946°S 57.767222°E | |
| Result: | British defeat | |
| Combatants | ||
| British Naval Expedition | French | |
| Commanders | ||
| Captain Nisbet Josiah Willoughby | Captain General Charles Decaen | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
British Regiments
External Links
Historical books on-line
Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI -Capture of Ile de la Passe archive.org,
Naval History of Great Britain Vol V - Capture of Isle de la Passe www.pbenyon.plus.com