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Capture of Martaban 1852
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| Capture of Martaban 1852 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 2nd Burma War 1852-53 | ||
| Date: | 5 April 1852 | |
| Location: | Mottama, Burma | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 16.52825°N 97.601694°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Burmese | |
| Commanders | ||
| Lt Gen Henry Godwin Rear Admiral Austen |
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| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
Expeditionary Force
External Links
Anglo-Burmese Wars Wikipedia
2nd Burma War Wikipedia
Capture of Martaban Google Books
Lt Laurie's Account Google Books
Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol V - Capture of Martaban archive.org