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{{Battles_Infobox
|partof= [[:Category:3rd Carnatic War|3rd Carnatic War]]<br>[[Seven Years War]]
|date= 10 December 1759
|location=Carangoly
|presidency=[[Madras Presidency|Madras]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=12.5333,79.95&z=15&t=h&hl=en 12.53333°N 79.95°E]
|result=British victory
|territory=
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
|combatant2=[[French]]
|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eyre_Coote Lt Gen Sir Eyre Coote]
|commander2= Colonel O'Kennelly
|strength1=
|strength2= 100 Europeans
|casualties1= 4 killed
|casualties2= 2 Europeans and a number of sepoys killed<br>5 wounded
}}
'''This was an event during the [[3rd Carnatic War]]'''<br>
== Summary ==
After the [[Capture of Wandiwash]] Eyre Coote proceeded to Carangoly on 4 December. Batteries were constructed and by 10 December the fort capitulated with honour.
== Biographies ==
Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906<br>
[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/92/mode/1up Eyre Coote (1726-83)]<br>
== External Links ==
[http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?R_menu=OFF&Dir=wars&FileName=wars_carnatic.php Carnatic Wars] Heritage History<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnatic_Wars 3rd Carnatic War] Wikipedia<br>
[http://www.kronoskaf.com/syw/index.php?title=1759_-_British_operations_on_the_coast_of_Coromandel#British_capture_Wandiwash_and_Carangooly Capture of Carangooly] www.kronoskaf.com<br />
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=55BbvGEV5uAC&pg=PA184&dq=A+gazetteer+of+the+territories+under+the+government+of+the+East-India+Carangooly&hl=en&ei=FfYNTYOHOIyGhQe6zsy3Dg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCYQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false Carangooly] Gazetteer 1858
==== Historical books on-line ====
''A History of the Military Transactions of the British nation in Indostan Vol II'' by Robert Orme 1803 [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=dkDPAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA544&dq=Trivatore+1759&hl=en&ei=4qwMTf7uB5O7hAfWgYW3Dg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCYQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Trivatore%201759&f=false Capture of Carangoly] Google Books
[[Category:Battles|Wandiwash, Capture of]]
[[Category:3rd Carnatic War|Wandiwash, Capture of]]
|partof= [[:Category:3rd Carnatic War|3rd Carnatic War]]<br>[[Seven Years War]]
|date= 10 December 1759
|location=Carangoly
|presidency=[[Madras Presidency|Madras]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=12.5333,79.95&z=15&t=h&hl=en 12.53333°N 79.95°E]
|result=British victory
|territory=
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
|combatant2=[[French]]
|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eyre_Coote Lt Gen Sir Eyre Coote]
|commander2= Colonel O'Kennelly
|strength1=
|strength2= 100 Europeans
|casualties1= 4 killed
|casualties2= 2 Europeans and a number of sepoys killed<br>5 wounded
}}
'''This was an event during the [[3rd Carnatic War]]'''<br>
== Summary ==
After the [[Capture of Wandiwash]] Eyre Coote proceeded to Carangoly on 4 December. Batteries were constructed and by 10 December the fort capitulated with honour.
== Biographies ==
Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906<br>
[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/92/mode/1up Eyre Coote (1726-83)]<br>
== External Links ==
[http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?R_menu=OFF&Dir=wars&FileName=wars_carnatic.php Carnatic Wars] Heritage History<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnatic_Wars 3rd Carnatic War] Wikipedia<br>
[http://www.kronoskaf.com/syw/index.php?title=1759_-_British_operations_on_the_coast_of_Coromandel#British_capture_Wandiwash_and_Carangooly Capture of Carangooly] www.kronoskaf.com<br />
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=55BbvGEV5uAC&pg=PA184&dq=A+gazetteer+of+the+territories+under+the+government+of+the+East-India+Carangooly&hl=en&ei=FfYNTYOHOIyGhQe6zsy3Dg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCYQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false Carangooly] Gazetteer 1858
==== Historical books on-line ====
''A History of the Military Transactions of the British nation in Indostan Vol II'' by Robert Orme 1803 [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=dkDPAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA544&dq=Trivatore+1759&hl=en&ei=4qwMTf7uB5O7hAfWgYW3Dg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCYQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Trivatore%201759&f=false Capture of Carangoly] Google Books
[[Category:Battles|Wandiwash, Capture of]]
[[Category:3rd Carnatic War|Wandiwash, Capture of]]
