Battle of Grahamstown (1819)

Battle of Grahamstown (British Empire vs Xhosa Kingdom) took place in 1819 during Fifth Xhosa War.

Battle facts

Year: 1819
Date: 1819-04-22
Era: Modern
Conflict: Fifth Xhosa War
Side A: British Empire
Side B: Xhosa Kingdom
Commanders (A): Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Willshire
Commanders (B): Nxele, Mdushane ka Ndlambe
Casualties: 3 British killed (British Empire), 1,000 Xhosa killed (Xhosa Kingdom)
Outcome: British victory
Coordinates: -33.310°, 26.527°