Battle of Meeanee
This was one of the actions in the Sind Campaign
Battle of Meeanee | ||
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Part of Sind Campaign | ||
Date: | 17 February 1843 | |
Location: | Miani,Matiari, Sindh, Pakistan | |
Presidency: | Bombay | |
Co-ordinates: | 25.59473°N 68.446513°E | |
Result: | British victory | |
Combatants | ||
East India Company | Talpurs | |
Commanders | ||
Gen Sir Charles Napier | Hosh Mohammad Sheedi | |
Strength | ||
500 European troops 1,700 Native troops 12 guns |
22,000 | |
Casualties | ||
20 officers 250 men |
5,000 men 18 guns |
External Links
Battle of Miani Wikipedia
Battle at Meeanee Google Books
Battle plan Maps FCIT
Sir Charles Napier Craig Thornber