Fort Stedman
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| Fort Stedman | |
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| Presidency: Bengal | |
| Coordinates: | 20.6601022 °N, 96.9397439 °E |
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| Present Day Details | |
| Place Name: | Nyaungshwe |
| State/Province: | Shan State |
| Country: | Burma |
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Fort Stedman was a fort founded by the British during the 2nd Burma War. It was located on the shore of Lake Inle and is described as being near Yauwnghwe (modern Nyaungshwe). It was named after Sir Edward Stedman.
External links
Sir Edward Stedman Dictionary of Indian Biographie
Edward Stedman Wikipedia (retrieved 24 May 2016)
Historical books on line
The Pacification of Burma by Sir Charles Crosthwaite 1912
