Siege of Baroach

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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
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