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{{Battles_Infobox | {{Battles_Infobox | ||
|partof=[[ | |partof=[[3rd Burma War|3rd Burma War]] | ||
|date=28 November 1885 | |date=28 November 1885 | ||
|location=[ | |location=[[Mandalay]], [Burma]] | ||
|presidency=[[Madras]] | |presidency=[[Madras]] | ||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=21.991959,96.431312&z=7&t=h&hl=en 21.991959°N 96.431312°E] | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=21.991959,96.431312&z=7&t=h&hl=en 21.991959°N 96.431312°E] | ||
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|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_North_Dalrymple_Prendergast Gen Sir Harry Prendergast] | |commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_North_Dalrymple_Prendergast Gen Sir Harry Prendergast] | ||
|commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thibaw_Min Thibaw Min] | |commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thibaw_Min Thibaw Min] | ||
|strength1= | |strength1= 4 killed<br>4 drowned<br>26 wounded | ||
|strength2= | |strength2= | ||
|casualties1= | |casualties1= | ||
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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_Burmese_War | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_Burmese_War Third Anglo-Burmese War] Wikipedia<br> | ||
[[Category:3rd Burma War]] | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=HvE_Pa_ZlfsC&pg=PA71&dq=Minhla+1885&as_brr=3&ei=BH4pSYySMIqakQSz16WIAg#PPA71,M1 Action at Minhla] Google Books<br> | ||
[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101035606/ ODNB Harry Prendergast] Oxford Dictionary of National Biography | |||
==== Historical Books on-line ==== | |||
[http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924007613528#page/n177/mode/2up Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol V - Capture of Mandalay] archive.org | |||
[[Category:3rd Burma War|Mandalay, Battle of]] | |||
[[Category:Battles|Mandalay, Battle of]] | |||
Latest revision as of 17:52, 12 December 2009
| Battle of Mandalay | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 3rd Burma War | ||
| Date: | 28 November 1885 | |
| Location: | Mandalay, [Burma]] | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 21.991959°N 96.431312°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Burmese | |
| Commanders | ||
| Gen Sir Harry Prendergast | Thibaw Min | |
| Strength | ||
| 4 killed 4 drowned 26 wounded |
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| Casualties | ||
External Links
Third Anglo-Burmese War Wikipedia
Action at Minhla Google Books
ODNB Harry Prendergast Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Historical Books on-line
Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol V - Capture of Mandalay archive.org