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[[Category:Battles|Bassein, Battle of]] | [[Category:Battles|Bassein, Battle of]] | ||
| + | {{Battles_Infobox | ||
| + | |partof=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Burmese_Wars Anglo-Burmese Wars] | ||
| + | |date=19 May 1852 | ||
| + | |location=Pathein, Burma | ||
| + | |presidency=[[Madras]] | ||
| + | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=16.775696,94.740467&z=13&t=h&hl=en 16.774091°N 94.731604°E] | ||
| + | |result=British victory | ||
| + | |territory= | ||
| + | |combatant1=[[East India Company]] | ||
| + | |combatant2=Burmese | ||
| + | |commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101010892/ Lt Gen Henry Godwin] | ||
| + | |commander2= | ||
| + | |strength1= | ||
| + | |strength2= | ||
| + | |casualties1= | ||
| + | |casualties2= | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | == External Links == | ||
| + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Burmese_War- 2nd Burma War]<br> | ||
| + | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=wRkEAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA286&dq=General+Godwin&as_brr=1&ei=JYmpR4udG43WzASOssDPDw#PPA286,M1 Google Books - Capture of Bassein] | ||
Revision as of 10:20, 6 February 2008
| Battle of Bassein 1852 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Anglo-Burmese Wars | ||
| Date: | 19 May 1852 | |
| Location: | Pathein, Burma | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 16.774091°N 94.731604°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Burmese | |
| Commanders | ||
| Lt Gen Henry Godwin | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
