Battle of Reshire
Battle of Reshire | ||
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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