Battle of Trinomalai 1767

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Battle of Trinomalai 1767
Part of 1st Mysore War
Date: 26-27 September 1767
Location: Thiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu
Presidency: Madras
Co-ordinates: 12.220482°N 79.06752°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Kingdom of Mysore
Commanders
Col Joseph Smith Hyder Ali
Strength
12,000 British & Native troops 60,000
Casualties
150 killled and wounded 6,000 killed
64 guns

This was an event during the 1st Mysore War

External Links

Anglo-Mysore Wars Wars Wikipedia
Ist Mysore War Wikipedia
Battle at Tiruvannamalai Google Books