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Latest revision as of 14:29, 21 March 2011

Battle of Pondicherry 1793
Part of French Revolutionary Wars
Date: 11 July-23 August 1793
Location: Pondicherry, Puducherry Union Territory
Presidency: Madras
Co-ordinates: 11.845116°N 79.875241°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company French
Commanders
Lord Cornwallis
Colonel J Floyd
Colonel Brathwaite
Strength
Casualties

Biographies

Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906
Charles Cornwallis (1738-1805)
Colonel John Brathwaite (17??-17??)

External Link

Siege of Pondicherry Google Books
Siege of Pondicherry Google Books