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|commander2=Louis Bourquin
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|casualties1=197 Europeans<br>288 Indians<br>173 horses  
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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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Delhi Wikipedia - Battle of Delhi]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=xv5WAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA66&dq=Delhi+1803&as_brr=1&ei=aOk6SPqsLKDsygSy8qHqDw#PRA1-PA66,M1 Google Books - Report on Battle of Delhi]<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101015900/ Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - Gerard Lake]
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=cVMOAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover#PPR3,M1 Google Books - History of the Marathas]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Delhi Wikipedia - Battle of Delhi]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=xv5WAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA66&dq=Delhi+1803&as_brr=1&ei=aOk6SPqsLKDsygSy8qHqDw#PRA1-PA66,M1 Google Books - Report on Battle of Delhi]<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101015900/ Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - Gerard Lake]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=xv5WAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA70&dq=Delhi+1803&as_brr=1&ei=aOk6SPqsLKDsygSy8qHqDw#PRA1-PA72,M1 Google Books - General Lake's casualty report]

Revision as of 09:12, 27 May 2008

Battle of Delhi Sep 1803
Part of the 2nd Maratha War
Date: 11 September 1803
Location: Delhi National Capital Territory
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 38.656233°N 77.241066°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Marathas
Commanders
General Gerard Lake Louis Bourquin
Strength
4,500 18,000
Casualties
197 Europeans
288 Indians
173 horses

External Links

Google Books - History of the Marathas
Wikipedia - Battle of Delhi
Google Books - Report on Battle of Delhi
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - Gerard Lake
Google Books - General Lake's casualty report