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| + | Modern name: Khvosh Ab<br> | ||
| + | Variants: Khoosh-ab/Khoosh-aub/Khashab/Khush Ab | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
| − | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Persian_War Anglo-Persian War]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Khushab | + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Persian_War Anglo-Persian War] Wikipedia<br> |
| + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Khushab Battle of Khushab] Wikipedia<br> | ||
| + | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=BnwcAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA214&dq=Khoosh-aub&as_brr=1&ei=OoaPR97FEI3AsQPmr5SyCw#PPA214,M1 Battle of Khoosh-aub] Google Books<br> | ||
| + | [http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101020962/ James Outram] Dictionary of National Biography<br> | ||
| + | [http://www.archive.org/stream/frontieroverseas06indi#page/n261/mode/2up Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Action at Bushire] archive.org<br> | ||
| + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Grant_Malcolmson Lieut Malcolmson's VC] Wikipedia<br> | ||
| + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Thomas_Moore Lieut Moore's VC] Wikipedia | ||
[[Category:Persian War|Khoosh-ab, Battle of]] | [[Category:Persian War|Khoosh-ab, Battle of]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:18, 1 May 2011
| Battle of Khoosh-ab | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Persian War | ||
| Date: | 8 February 1857 | |
| Location: | Khvosh Ab, Bushehr Province, Iran | |
| Presidency: | Bombay | |
| Co-ordinates: | 29.20916°N 51.165081°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Persian army | |
| Commanders | ||
| Lt Gen Sir James Outram | Suja ul Mulk | |
| Strength | ||
| 6,000 infantry 2,000 horse | ||
| Casualties | ||
| 700 | ||
Modern name: Khvosh Ab
Variants: Khoosh-ab/Khoosh-aub/Khashab/Khush Ab
External Links
Anglo-Persian War Wikipedia
Battle of Khushab Wikipedia
Battle of Khoosh-aub Google Books
James Outram Dictionary of National Biography
Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Action at Bushire archive.org
Lieut Malcolmson's VC Wikipedia
Lieut Moore's VC Wikipedia
