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The Combined Forces under Brigadier Cotton, CB and Capt Alexander, CB and Chads R N passing the fortress of Donabue to effect a junction with Sir Archibald Campbell, 27 Mar 1825. Tinted aquatint by H Pyall engraved by T Stotard. No 6 in the series ‘Combined Operations of the British Forces in the Birman Empire’ published by Thomas Clay, London, 12 Sept 1826. Panoramic view of gunboats, supported by a three-master and a paddle-steamer, passing fortifications on far bank of river to repel Burmese war boats, aided by artillery and Indian Infantry ashore in foreground. In the distance naval craft land troop from a British tented camp to attack Burmese from other flank. Associated with the Battle of Dalla Stockade, 1st Burma War (1824-1826) 1824.

Dalla Stockade, Battle of, 1824 (1st Burma War 1824-1826)