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Revision as of 15:26, 21 November 2008
| Battle of Almora | ||
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| Part of Anglo-Nepalese War | ||
| Date: | 26 April 1815 | |
| Location: | Almora, Uttaranchal | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 29.602174°N 79.653150°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Gorkhas | |
| Commanders | ||
| Lt Colonel William Gardner | Hasti Dal Chautra | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
Wikipedia - Gurkha War
Google Books - Capture of Almora
Almora - Gazetteer 1857
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - William Gardner
Wikipedia - Gardner's Horse
