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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]<br>[http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?Dir=wars&FileName=wars_mahratta.php Maratha Wars]<br>[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] | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=cVMOAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover#PPR3,M1 Google Books - History of the Marathas]<br>[http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?Dir=wars&FileName=wars_mahratta.php Maratha Wars]<br>[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] | ||
== Recommended Reading == | == Recommended Reading == | ||
''"Wellington in India"'' by Jac Weller ISBN 0 582 12784 x | ''"Wellington in India"'' by Jac Weller ISBN 0 582 12784 x | ||
[[Category:Battles|Baroach, Seige of]] | [[Category:Battles|Baroach, Seige of]] | ||
Revision as of 16:39, 12 November 2008
| Siege of Baroach | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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| Casualties | ||
| 15 killed 47 wounded |
250 killed | |
External Links
Google Books - History of the Marathas
Maratha Wars
Google Books - Capture of Baroach
Broach - Gazetteer 1857
Recommended Reading
"Wellington in India" by Jac Weller ISBN 0 582 12784 x