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|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
|combatant2=French
|commander1=Captain George Vandeput RN<br>Col Braithwaite
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== Expedition Force ==
*[[1st Madras (European) Fusiliers|1st Btn 1st Madras (European) Fusiliers]] under Lt-Col Browne
*[[1st Madras (European) Fusiliers|2nd Btn 1st Madras (European) Fusiliers]] under Maj William Cook
* Three native regiments
*Capt Cliford's company of artillery
*Capt Regnalt's company of artillery
*Capt Nodler's company of artillery
== External Link ==
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=XtINAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA164&dq=Mahe+1779+Munro&as_brr=3&ei=tKzGSOzwIqG2jgG7grGnBw#PPA165,M1 Google Books - Surrender of Mahe]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=Fk_RaalNQAQC&pg=PA183&dq=Mahe+1779&as_brr=3&ei=9SD2SPmmO4SUzASTx-jUCA&sig=ACfU3U2v8maKV6UdTSGF4HcdHFWPxB3VXw Google Books - Navy captures Mahe]
