Authors and Contributors this page: T.F. Mills
Page created 1 September 2000. Corrected and updated 22.04.2005
Anglo-Persian War
1856-1857
  Causes
  Chronology
  Results
  Forces & Casualties
  Commanders
  Battles & Battle Honours
  Order of  Battle
  Campaign Medals
  Societies, Forums, Re-Enactors
  Museums & Memorials
  Bibliography  
  External Links
 
   Causes

     

   Chronology (except battles, which see below)
 
 
 
   Results

     

   Forces and Casualties
 
 
peak forces
total forces
total dead
KIA
NCD
civilian dead
WIA
PW-MIA
  subtotal
  TOTAL
                   
   Commanders
 
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   Battles & Battle Honours
Index of Battle Honours
Date Battles
(Battle Honours are shown in
bold face)
Regiments
(regiments awarded Battle Honours are shown in bold face)
Note: battle honours were awarded as noted below.
signifies clasp to campaign medal.
1856 Dec. 7
Reshire
EIC award 1858;
British award 1859-61
Inf: F64
Cav: ByLC3 Poona Engr: BySM
Inf:
ByE2 ByLI2 By4 By20 By26 Baluch2
 
1856 Dec. 12
Bushire
EIC award 1861;
British award 1859-61
Inf: F64
Cav: ByLC3 Poona Engr: BySM
Inf:
ByE2 ByLI2 By4 By20 By26 Baluch2
 
1857 Feb. 8
Koosh-Ab
EIC award 1858;
British award 1859-61
Cav: LD14 Inf: F64 F78
Cav: ByLC3 Poona AdenTp Engr: BySM Inf: ByE2 ByLI2 By4 By20 By26 Baluch2
 
1856 Nov. 29-
   1857 Apr. 4
Persia
EIC award 1858;
British award 1859-61
Cav: LD14 Inf: F64 F78
Cav: ByLC3 Poona Scinde AdenTp
Engr:
MadSM BySM
Inf:
ByE2 ByLI2 By3 By4 By5 By6 By8 By9 By11 By15 By19 By20 By21 By23 By25 By26 By28 Baluch2
   Order of Battle (Regiments & Formations)
Introduction to Regiments
   Medals Index of Campaign Medals
 
 
   Societies, Forums & Re-Enactors
   Museums & Memorials
   Bibliography
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