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Invasion of the HEIC Army

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== Summary Synopsis ==
The Bombay Force of British and Indian troops under [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Keane,_1st_Baron_Keane Sir John Keane] left by sea and disembarked at the mouth of the Indus at the end of November 1838.<br>
The Bengal Army of British and Indian troops under [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willoughby_Cotton Sir Willoughby Cotton] set out from [[Ferozepore]] in the Punjab in December 1838. It reached [[Quetta]] at the end of March 1839 where Sir John Keane from the Bombay Force took command. At the end of April the army reached [[Kandahar]] which was taken without a battle.<br>

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