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== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?Dir=wars&FileName=wars_mysore.php Heritage History - Mysore Wars]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Mysore_Wars Wikipedia - Anglo-Mysore Wars Wars]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Anglo-Mysore_War Wikipedia - 2nd Mysore War]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=OHcIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA395&dq=Solingur+1781+Coote&as_brr=3&ei=tJzGSKbsK6WijgH9zO3sDQ#PPA395,M1 Google Books - Battle of Solingur]
[http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?Dir=wars&FileName=wars_mysore.php Heritage History - Mysore Wars]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Mysore_Wars Wikipedia - Anglo-Mysore Wars Wars]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Anglo-Mysore_War Wikipedia - 2nd Mysore War]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=OHcIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA395&dq=Solingur+1781+Coote&as_brr=3&ei=tJzGSKbsK6WijgH9zO3sDQ#PPA395,M1 Google Books - Battle of Solingur]
==== Historical books on-line ====
[http://www.archive.org/stream/historymadrasar00wilsgoog#page/n52/mode/1up ''History of the Madras Army Vol II'' - Coote's despatch] by Lt-Col W J Wilson 1882 (archive.org)

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Battle of Sholingur
Part of 2nd Mysore War
Date: 27 September 1781
Location: Sholinghur, Tamil Nadu
Presidency: Madras
Co-ordinates: 13.12°N 79.42°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Mysore
Commanders
Lt Gen Sir Eyre Coote Hyder Ali
Strength
10,000 80,000
Casualties
100 killed and wounded 5,000

External Links

Heritage History - Mysore Wars
Wikipedia - Anglo-Mysore Wars Wars
Wikipedia - 2nd Mysore War
Google Books - Battle of Solingur

Historical books on-line

History of the Madras Army Vol II - Coote's despatch by Lt-Col W J Wilson 1882 (archive.org)