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Battle of Kineyri
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| Battle of Kineyri | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 2nd Sikh War | ||
| Date: | 18 June 1848 | |
| Location: | Kineri, Shujaabad, Punjab | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 29.873527°N 71.235115°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Sikh Empire | |
| Commanders | ||
| Lieut Herbert Edwardes Gen Henry Van Cortlandt |
Dewan Mulraj | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
Other accounts describe the battle on that day as at Noonaree 5 miles from Shujaabad
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Kineri
Variants: Kineyri
External Links
Sikhiwiki - 2nd Anglo-Sikh War
Wikipedia - 2nd Sikh War
Google Books - Battle at Noonaree
Google Books - Major Edwardes Memoirs