Difference between revisions of "Occupation of Bhamo"

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|partof=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_Burmese_War 3rd Burma War]
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|partof=[[Battles|Kachin Hills Expedition 1895]]
 
|date=28 December 1885
 
|date=28 December 1885
 
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhamo Bhamo, Kachin State, Burma]  
 
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhamo Bhamo, Kachin State, Burma]  
 
|presidency=[[Bengal]]
 
|presidency=[[Bengal]]
 
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=24.2485,97.233302&z=11&t=h&hl=en 24.248500°N 97.233302°E]   
 
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=24.2485,97.233302&z=11&t=h&hl=en 24.248500°N 97.233302°E]   
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|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
 
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== External Links ==
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Burmese_Wars  Anglo-Burmese Wars]
 

Revision as of 17:08, 6 January 2009


Occupation of Bhamo
Part of Kachin Hills Expedition 1895
Date: 28 December 1885
Location: Bhamo, Kachin State, Burma
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 24.248500°N 97.233302°E
Result: British occupation
Combatants
East India Company Burmese
Commanders
Maj Gen Harry Prendergast
Strength
Casualties