Battle of Meeanee
This was one of the actions in the Sind Campaign
| Battle of Meeanee | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
Survey map 1920-1946
External Links
Battle of Miani Wikipedia
Battle at Meeanee Google Books
Battle plan Maps FCIT
Sir Charles Napier Craig Thornber