Battle of Pondicherry 1778
Battle of Pondicherry 1778 | ||
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Part of East Indies Campaign | ||
Date: | 10 August-19 October 1778 | |
Location: | Pondicherry,Puducherry Union Territory | |
Presidency: | Madras | |
Co-ordinates: | 11.845116°N 79.875241°E | |
Result: | British victory | |
Combatants | ||
East India Company | French | |
Commanders | ||
Gen Sir Hector Munro Commodore Sir Edward Vernon |
M. Bellecombe M.Trongolly | |
Strength | ||
Casualties | ||
This was an event during the East Indies Campaign
External Link
American Revolutionary War - Pondicherry Heritage History
Battle for Pondicherry Google Books