Loss of Fort St David

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Loss of Fort St David
Part of 3rd Carnatic War
Seven Years War
Date: 2 June 1758
Location: Fort St David,Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu
Presidency: Madras
Co-ordinates: 11.741357°N 79.78214°E
Result: British defeat
Combatants
British French
Commanders
Comte de Lally
Strength
Casualties

Biographies

Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906
Comte de Lally (1700-66)

External Links

Carnatic Wars Heritage History
3rd Carnatic War Wikipedia
Account of the loss of Fort St David Google Books
Fort St David Nick Balmer's Blog