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[[Category:Battles|Baroach, Seige of]] | |||
[[Category:2nd Maratha War|Baroach, Seige of]] | |||
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|strength1= 500 Europeans<br>500 Native Infantry | |strength1= 500 Europeans<br>500 Native Infantry | ||
|casualties1=15 killed<br>47 wounded | |casualties1=15 killed<br>47 wounded | ||
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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=cVMOAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover#PPR3,M1 Google Books - History of the Marathas] | *[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=cVMOAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover#PPR3,M1 Google Books - History of the Marathas] | ||
*[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=xn8BAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA289&dq=Baroach&lr=&as_brr=1&ei=mHWpR-LbB4PaygT02MzfBQ#PPA289,M1 Google Books - Capture of Baroach]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=mDUQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA145&dq=Broach=rbgZSfC5AY6KswOqgtXGAQ#PPA145,M1 Broach - Gazetteer 1857] | |||
Latest revision as of 19:54, 13 March 2021
Siege of Baroach | ||
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Part of the 2nd Maratha War | ||
Date: | 24-29 August 1803 | |
Location: | Bharuch, Gujerat | |
Presidency: | Bombay | |
Co-ordinates: | 21.700000°N 72.959990°E | |
Result: | British victory | |
Combatants | ||
East India Company | "Arabs & Scindians" | |
Commanders | ||
Lt Col Henry Woodington | ||
Strength | ||
500 Europeans 500 Native Infantry |
N/A | |
Casualties | ||
15 killed 47 wounded |
250 killed |