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== Bombay Column Multan Field Force =='''Order of Battle 28 December 1848'''<br>
''Commanded by: [http://www.allaboutsikhs.com/component/content/article/192/3792-whish-sir-william-sampson.html Gen William S. Whish]''<br>
==== Order of Battle 27 December 1848 ====
'''Left Column'''<br>
''[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101008251/ Brigadier the Hon H Henry Dundas CB]''
*5 Coys [[1st Bombay (European) Fusiliers|1st Bombay Fusiliers]] (Major Mignan)
*[[4th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry (Rifle Corps)|4th Bombay Native Infantry Rifles]] (Major Honner)
*On Squadron [[11th Irregular Cavalry]] (Capt Dowson)
*Two Coys [[Bengal Sappers and Miners|Sappers]] (Lieut Grindall)
*[[Robert Napier|Major Napier ]] & Capt Western, Bengal Engineers, conducting the column<br><br> ==== Assault Force 2 January 1849 ===='''Bengal Division'''<br> ''Right Column: [http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101018064/ Brigadier Frederick Markham]''*[[32nd Regiment of Foot|HM 32nd Foot]]*[[49th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|49th Native Infantry]]*[[72nd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|72nd Native Infantry]]*Engineer Officer, 1 Sergeant and 12 Artillerymen<br>'''Bombay Division'''<br> ''Left Column: Brigadier Stalker CB''*[[1st Bombay (European) Fusiliers|1st Bombay Fusiliers]]*[[4th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry (Rifle Corps)|4th Bombay Native Infantry Rifles]]*[[19th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry|19th Bombay Native Infantry]]*Engineer Officer, 1 Sergeant and 12 Artillerymen<br>
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Multan Siege of Multan] Wikipedia<br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=cREaAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA103&dq=Mooltan&as_brr=3&ei=I_tYSaaEI6asNYXZnPMF#PPA103,M1 Siege of Mooltan] Google Books<br>
[http://www.redcoat.info/Multan.htm Officers who died at Multan] www.redcoat.info<br>
[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101029214/ Sir William Whish] ODNB
[[Category:Battles|Multan Dec 1848, Siege of]]
[[Category:2nd Sikh War|Multan Dec 1848, Siege of]]
