Bataille

Battle of Anguilla

21 mai 1745 · 18.18° N, 63.11° W

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21 mai 1745
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Bataille
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18.18° N, 63.11° W
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1745 naval battle
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Battle of Anguilla

1745 naval battle

The Battle of Anguilla was a military engagement that took place on the British controlled Caribbean island of Anguilla on 1 June 1745 during the War of the Austrian Succession. A French force landed 760 men and marched inland but were repulsed with heavy losses by the British who then counter-attacked forcing the French to flee causing the loss of 100 casualties as well as fifty captured.

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