Battle of Hughli

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Battle of Hughli
Part of 3rd Carnatic War 1756-63
Seven Years War
Date: 11 January 1757
Location: Hugli Chinsura, West Bengal
Presidency: Madras
Co-ordinates: 22.889970°N 88.391429°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Mughal forces
Commanders
Col Robert Clive
Major Kilpatrick
Capt Eyre Coote
Suraj ud Daulah
Strength
150 Europeans
200 sepoys
Casualties

External Links

Heritage History - Carnatic Wars
Wikipedia 3rd Carnatic War
Google Books - Capture of Hooghly