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|partof=Anglo-Nepalese War | |||
|date=26 April 1815 | |||
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Almora Almora, Uttaranchal] | |||
|presidency=[[Bengal]] | |||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=29.600674,79.65252&z=12&t=h&hl=en 29.602174°N 79.653150°E] | |||
|result=British victory | |||
|territory= | |||
|combatant1=[[East India Company]] | |||
|combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gorkha Gorkhas] | |||
|commander1=[http://www.uq.net.au/~zzhsoszy/ips/misc/gardner.html Lt Colonel William Gardner] | |||
|commander2=Hasti Dal Chautra | |||
|strength1= | |||
|strength2= | |||
|casualties1= | |||
|casualties2= | |||
}} | |||
== External Links == | |||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Nepalese_War Wikipedia - Gurkha War]<br> | |||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=cBINAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA54&dq=Almora&ei=MiGWR-u9K6eyiQHu0_2wBw#PPA54,M1 Google Books - Capture of Almora] | |||
Revision as of 17:30, 22 January 2008
| Battle of Almora | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Anglo-Nepalese War | ||
| Date: | 26 April 1815 | |
| Location: | Almora, Uttaranchal | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 29.602174°N 79.653150°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Gorkhas | |
| Commanders | ||
| Lt Colonel William Gardner | Hasti Dal Chautra | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||