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[[Category:Battles|Reshire, Battle of]] | [[Category:Battles|Reshire, Battle of]] | ||
[[Category:Persian War|Reshire, Battle of]] | |||
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|date=10 December 1856 | |date=10 December 1856 | ||
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bushire Bushehr, Iran] | |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bushire Bushehr, Iran] | ||
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'''Also known as the Battle of Bushire''' | |||
== Spelling Variants == | |||
Modern name: Bushehr<br> | |||
Variants: Bushire/Reeshehr/Reshire/Rashir<br> | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=DopJAAAAMAAJ&pg=PP11&dq=Stalker+Bushire&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=BuTPSI79B5SSjgHK37D-Cw#PPA11,M1 Google Books - | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=DopJAAAAMAAJ&pg=PP11&dq=Stalker+Bushire&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=BuTPSI79B5SSjgHK37D-Cw#PPA11,M1 Capture of Bushire] Google Books<br> | ||
[http://www.archive.org/stream/frontieroverseas06indi#page/n253/mode/2up Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Action at Bushire] archive.org<br> | |||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Augustus_Wood Captain Wood's VC] Wikipedia | |||
Latest revision as of 16:45, 1 July 2010
| Battle of Reshire | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Persian War | ||
| Date: | 10 December 1856 | |
| Location: | Bushehr, Iran | |
| Presidency: | Bombay | |
| Co-ordinates: | 28.9153°N 50.8326°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Persian army | |
| Commanders | ||
| Maj Gen Foster Stalker | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
Also known as the Battle of Bushire
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Bushehr
Variants: Bushire/Reeshehr/Reshire/Rashir
External Links
Capture of Bushire Google Books
Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Action at Bushire archive.org
Captain Wood's VC Wikipedia