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{{War|name=East Indies Campaign|dates=1778-83 |image= |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_India South India] and [[Ceylon]]|combatant1=British Navy and the [[East India Company]] |combatant2=French and Dutch |result=British increased influence |medal=|category=[[:Category:East Indies Campaign|East Indies Campaign]] }} | {{War|name=East Indies Campaign|dates=1778-83 |image= |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_India South India] and [[Ceylon]]|combatant1=British Navy and the [[East India Company]] |combatant2=French and Dutch |result=British increased influence |medal=|category=[[:Category:East Indies Campaign|East Indies Campaign]] }} | ||
== Summary == | == Summary == | ||
This conflict was part of the American Revolutionary War and the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War. The French and Dutch sided with the Americans and the British acted against their South Asian colonial possessions. | This conflict was part of the American Revolutionary War and the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War. The [[French]] and [[Dutch]] sided with the Americans and the British acted against their South Asian colonial possessions. | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
Revision as of 21:10, 14 December 2009
| East Indies Campaign | |
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| 1778-83 | |
| Chronological list of Wars and Campaigns | |
| [[Image:|250px| ]] | |
| Location: South India and Ceylon | |
| Combatants: | |
| British Navy and the East India Company | French and Dutch |
| Result: British increased influence | |
| Medals: | |
| Links: | |
| Category: East Indies Campaign | |
Summary
This conflict was part of the American Revolutionary War and the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War. The French and Dutch sided with the Americans and the British acted against their South Asian colonial possessions.
External Links
East Indies Campaign 1778-83 Wikipedia
Fourth Anglo-Dutch War Google Books
Historical Books on-line
Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Military Operations in Ceylon archive.org