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'''Also known as the Battle of Bushire'''
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== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=DopJAAAAMAAJ&pg=PP11&dq=Stalker+Bushire&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=BuTPSI79B5SSjgHK37D-Cw#PPA11,M1 Capture of Bushire] Google Books<br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=DopJAAAAMAAJ&pg=PP11&dq=Stalker+Bushire&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=BuTPSI79B5SSjgHK37D-Cw#PPA11,M1 Capture of Bushire] Google Books<br>
[http://www.archive.org/stream/frontieroverseas06indi#page/n253/mode/2up  Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Action at Bushire] archive.org
[http://www.archive.org/stream/frontieroverseas06indi#page/n253/mode/2up  Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Action at Bushire] archive.org<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Augustus_Wood Captain Wood's VC] Wikipedia

Latest revision as of 16:45, 1 July 2010

Battle of Reshire
Part of Persian War
Date: 10 December 1856
Location: Bushehr, Iran
Presidency: Bombay
Co-ordinates: 28.9153°N 50.8326°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Persian army
Commanders
Maj Gen Foster Stalker
Strength
Casualties

Also known as the Battle of Bushire

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Bushehr
Variants: Bushire/Reeshehr/Reshire/Rashir

External Links

Capture of Bushire Google Books
Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Action at Bushire archive.org
Captain Wood's VC Wikipedia