Loss of Cuddalore

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Loss of Cuddalore
Part of 2nd Mysore War
and
East Indies Campaign
Date: 4 April 1782
Location: Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu
Presidency: Madras
Co-ordinates: 11.745571°N 79.825421°E
Result: Lost to French
Combatants
British French
Commanders
Capt James Hughes
Strength
700
Casualties

This was an event during the 2nd Mysore War and the East Indies Campaign

Garrison


External Links

Anglo-Mysore Wars Wikipedia
2nd Mysore War Wikipedia
Capture of Cuddalore Google Books
Surrender of Cuddalore Google Books