Filters:
A Sikh detachment crosses the Sutlej near …
Years: 1846 - 1846
January
A Sikh detachment crosses the Sutlej near Aliwal when hostilities resume, threatening Gough's lines of supply and communications.
A division under Sir Harry Smith is sent to deal with them.
Sikh cavalry attack Smith continually on his march and capture his baggage, but at the Battle of Aliwal on January 28, 1846, Smith wins a model victory, eliminating the Sikh bridgehead.
Locations
People
Groups
- East India Company, British (United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies)
- India, East India Company rule in
- Sikh Empire
- Punjab, Sikh Kingdom of the
- Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland)
Topics
Subjects
Regions
Subregions
Years: 1846 - 1846
January
Locations
People
Groups
- East India Company, British (United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies)
- India, East India Company rule in
- Sikh Empire
- Punjab, Sikh Kingdom of the
- Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland)
Topics
Subjects
Regions
Subregions