Battle of Abu Hamed
The Battle of Abu Hamed occurred on 7 August 1897 between a flying column of Anglo-Egyptian soldiers under Major-General Sir Archibald Hunter and a garrison of Mahdist rebels led by Mohammed Zain. The battle was a victory for the Anglo-Egyptian forces, and secured for the British the strategically vital town of Abu Hamed, which was the terminus for trade and transportation across the Nubian Desert.
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Battle of Abu Hamed
The Battle of Abu Hamed occurred on 7 August 1897 between a flying column of Anglo-Egyptian soldiers under Major-General Sir Archibald Hunter and a garrison of Mahdist rebels led by Mohammed Zain. The battle was a victory for the Anglo-Egyptian forces, and secured for the British the strategically vital town of Abu Hamed, which was the terminus for trade and transportation across the Nubian Desert.
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1897-08-07
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Anglo-Egyptian victory
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3600 Sudanese and Egyptian soldiers
Between 400 and 1000 Mahdist riflemen and cavalry
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A map from Winston Churchill's ...... lumn from Merawi to Abu Hamed.
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Mohammed Zain
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Battle of Abu Hamed
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1897-08-07
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the Mahdist War
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Anglo-Egyptian victory
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Between 400 and 1000 Mahdist riflemen and cavalry
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The Battle of Abu Hamed occurr ...... tion across the Nubian Desert.
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