Siege of Trincomalee 1795

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Siege of Trincomalee 1795
Part of 1st Kandyan War
Date: 3-26 August 1795
Location: Fort Fredrick,Trincomalee, Ceylon
Presidency: Madras
Co-ordinates: 8.5766°N 81.2309°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Dutch
Commanders
Admiral Peter Rainier
Maj Gen James Stuart
Maj Fornbauer
Strength
Casualties

External Links

Google Books - Ceylon under British Rule: Trincomalee 1795
Google Books - Siege of Trincomalee