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Collection	Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference	VIC/MAIN/A/18/26
Record Type	Correspondence
Title	Letter from Sir Robert Peel to Queen Victoria
Date	March 1846
Writer	Peel, Robert, Sir, 2nd Baronet
Addressee	Victoria, Queen
Description	Telegraphic message announcing an action between the troops of Sir Hugh Gough and the Sikhs at a place named Allitzin (the village of Aliwal). The Sikhs were driven across the Sutlej with the loss of all their artillery - 69 guns. British loss - 4 officers killed, 14 wounded, 300 to 400 men killed and wounded.
Language	English
Extent	1 document
Access Conditions	Available for research
Level	Item

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