Battle of Pondicherry 1778
| Battle of Pondicherry 1778 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of American War of Independence | ||
| Date: | 10 August-19 October 1778 | |
| Location: | Pondicherry,Puducherry Union Territory | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 11.845116°N 79.875241°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | French | |
| Commanders | ||
| Gen Sir Hector Munro Commodore Sir Edward Vernon |
M. Bellecombe M.Trongolly | |
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