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Battle of Buxar

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|result= British victory
|territory=
|combatant1= British [[East India Company]]|combatant2=[[Mughal Empire]]|commander1= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hector_Munro,_8th_of_Novar Maj [Hector Munro|Major Hector Munro]]
|commander2= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shuja-ud-Daula Shuja-ud-Daulah]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mir_Kasim Mir Kasim]
|strength1=857 Europeans<br>5,297 Sepoys<br>918 Native cavalry<br>20 guns
|casualties2= 6000 men<br>130 guns
}}
'''This was an event during the [[3rd Carnatic War]]'''<br>
==Commanding Officers==
Field Officers:<br>
[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/306/mode/2up Major Hector Munro ] Commander-in-Chief<br>[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/404/mode/2up Major Giles Stibbert ] commanding Left left wing<br>[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/73/mode/1up Major John Carnac]<br>[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/78/mode/2up Major Alexander Champion]<br>
Captain Gordon, ADC to Munro<br>

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