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Battle of Kirbekan : ウィキペディア英語版 | Battle of Kirbekan
The Battle of Kirbekan was a battle in the Mahdist War. It was fought February 10, 1885, when the British Nile Column, about 1,000 strong, under General Earle, stormed the heights of Kirbekan, which were held by a strong Mahdist force, and totally routed them, with heavy loss. The British lost 60, among whom was General Earle, killed.〔Thomas Benfield Harbottle, Dictionary of Battles, (New York, 1906)〕 It was the first appearance of the Egyptian Army Camel Corps under Bimbashi Marriott in action.〔(The Melik Society | Sudan Campaign )〕 A brass plaque on the North wall of Lichfield Cathedral commemorates the death of Lieutenant colonel Philip Eyre of the First South Staffordshire Regiment in the battle. == References ==
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