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== Recommended Reading ==
 
== Recommended Reading ==
''"Wellington in India"'' by Jac Weller ISBN 0 582 12784 x<br>"''Maratha War Papers''" by A Bennell 1998 ISBN 0750920696  
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Revision as of 10:44, 21 July 2008

Siege of Jalna
Part of the 2nd Maratha War
Date: 2 September 1803
Location: Jalna, Maharashtra
Presidency: Madras
Co-ordinates: 19.849696°N 75.895152°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Marathas
Commanders
Col Stevenson Rajah of Berar
Strength
Casualties

External Links

Google Books - History of the Marathas
Wikipedia - Berar Province
Google Books - Wellesley's Despatch regarding Jalnapoor

Recommended Reading

"Wellington in India" by Jac Weller ISBN 0 582 12784 x
"Maratha War Papers" by A Bennell 1998 ISBN 0750920696