Battle of Bikrampur

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Battle of Bikrampur
Part of 1st Burma War 1823-26
Date:	17 January 1824
Location:	Sylhet, Bangladesh & Cachar, Assam
Presidency:	Madras
Co-ordinates:	24.92251°N 92.660812°E
Result:	British victory
Combatants
East India Company	Burmese
Commanders
Maj Newton
Strength

Casualties
5 killed 14 wounded	>100

Frontier Force

1st Btn 10th Bengal Native Infantry
Three Coys 2nd Brigade 23rd Bengal Native Infantry
Four Coys Rungpoor Local Corps
Two or three old guns

External Links

Anglo-Burmese Wars Wikipedia
1st Burma War Wikipedia
Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol V - Action at Bikrampur www.archive.org

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