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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]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=mDUQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA145&dq=Broach=rbgZSfC5AY6KswOqgtXGAQ#PPA145,M1 Broach - Gazetteer 1857]
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*[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=cVMOAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover#PPR3,M1 Google Books - History of the Marathas]
== Recommended Reading ==
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*[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]
''"Wellington in India"'' by Jac Weller ISBN 0 582 12784 x
 
 
 
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Latest revision as of 19:54, 13 March 2021

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
N/A
Casualties
15 killed
47 wounded
250 killed

External Links