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== Named casualties == | |||
*Capt Cookson, [[9th Bengal Light Cavalry]], killed | |||
*Capt A Tucker, [[9th Bengal Light Cavalry]], wounded | |||
*Lieut S Smith, [[9th Bengal Light Cavalry]], wounded | |||
*Lt H. G C Plowden, [[9th Bengal Light Cavalry]], wounded | |||
*Ensign J H Firth, [[9th Bengal Light Cavalry]], wounded | |||
*Capt W W Tew, [[22nd Regiment of Foot|HM 22nd Regiment]], killed | |||
*Lieut-Col J L Pennefather, [[22nd Regiment of Foot|HM 22nd Regiment]], wounded | |||
*Capt Conway, [[22nd Regiment of Foot|HM 22nd Regiment]], wounded | |||
*Lieut F P Harding, [[22nd Regiment of Foot|HM 22nd Regiment]], wounded | |||
*Ensign R Pennefather, [[22nd Regiment of Foot|HM 22nd Regiment]], wounded | |||
*Ensign H Bowden, [[22nd Regiment of Foot|HM 22nd Regiment]], wounded | |||
*Capt Jackson, [[112th Infantry|12th Bombay Native Infantry]], killed | |||
*Lieut Meade, [[112th Infantry|12th Bombay Native Infantry]], killed | |||
*Lieut Wood, [[112th Infantry|12th Bombay Native Infantry]], killed | |||
*Ensign Holland, [[112th Infantry|12th Bombay Native Infantry]]wounded | |||
*Maj Teasdale, [[125th Napier's Rifles|25th Bombay Native Infantry]], killed | |||
*Lieut Phayre, [[125th Napier's Rifles|25th Bombay Native Infantry]], wounded | |||
*Lieut Bourdillon [[125th Napier's Rifles|25th Bombay Native Infantry]], wounded | |||
*Maj Wyllie, Staff officer, wounded | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
Revision as of 16:23, 14 July 2010
This was one of the actions in the Sind Campaign
| Battle of Meeanee | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Sind Campaign | ||
| Date: | 17 February 1843 | |
| Location: | Miani,Matiari, Sindh, Pakistan | |
| Presidency: | Bombay | |
| Co-ordinates: | 25.59473°N 68.446513°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Talpurs | |
| Commanders | ||
| Gen Sir Charles Napier | Hosh Mohammad Sheedi | |
| Strength | ||
| 500 European troops 1,700 Native troops 12 guns |
22,000 | |
| Casualties | ||
| 20 officers 250 men |
5,000 men 18 guns | |
Survey map 1920-1946
Named casualties
- Capt Cookson, 9th Bengal Light Cavalry, killed
- Capt A Tucker, 9th Bengal Light Cavalry, wounded
- Lieut S Smith, 9th Bengal Light Cavalry, wounded
- Lt H. G C Plowden, 9th Bengal Light Cavalry, wounded
- Ensign J H Firth, 9th Bengal Light Cavalry, wounded
- Capt W W Tew, HM 22nd Regiment, killed
- Lieut-Col J L Pennefather, HM 22nd Regiment, wounded
- Capt Conway, HM 22nd Regiment, wounded
- Lieut F P Harding, HM 22nd Regiment, wounded
- Ensign R Pennefather, HM 22nd Regiment, wounded
- Ensign H Bowden, HM 22nd Regiment, wounded
- Capt Jackson, 12th Bombay Native Infantry, killed
- Lieut Meade, 12th Bombay Native Infantry, killed
- Lieut Wood, 12th Bombay Native Infantry, killed
- Ensign Holland, 12th Bombay Native Infantrywounded
- Maj Teasdale, 25th Bombay Native Infantry, killed
- Lieut Phayre, 25th Bombay Native Infantry, wounded
- Lieut Bourdillon 25th Bombay Native Infantry, wounded
- Maj Wyllie, Staff officer, wounded
External Links
Battle of Miani Wikipedia
Battle at Meeanee Google Books
Battle plan Maps FCIT
Sir Charles Napier Craig Thornber