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Battle of Bikrampur

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{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[[:Category:1st Burma War|1st Burma War 1823-26]]
|date=17 January 1824
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sylhet Sylhet, Bangladesh] & [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cachar Cachar, Assam]
|presidency=[[Madras]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=24.92251,92.660812&z=11&t=h&hl=en 24.92251°N 92.660812°E]
|result=British victory
|territory=
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
|combatant2=Burmese
|commander1=Maj Newton
|commander2=
|strength1=
|strength2=
|casualties1=5 killed<br>14 wounded
|casualties2= >100
}}

== Frontier Force ==
*1st Btn [[10th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|10th Bengal Native Infantry]]
*Three Coys 2nd Brigade [[23rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|23rd Bengal Native Infantry]]
*Four Coys [[42nd Gurkha Rifles|Rungpoor Local Corps]]
*Two or three old guns
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Burmese_Wars Anglo-Burmese Wars] Wikipedia<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Anglo-Burmese_War 1st Burma War] Wikipedia<br>
[http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924007613528#page/n23/mode/2up Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol V - Action at Bikrampur] www.archive.org

[[Category:Battles|Bikrampur, Battle of]]
[[Category:1st Burma War|Bikrampur, Battle of]]

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