Battle of Khoosh-ab
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Battle of Khoosh-ab | ||
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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