Siege of Coimbatore

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Siege of Coimbatore
Part of 3rd Mysore War
Date: 13 June- 3 November 1791
Location: Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Gazetteer
Presidency: Madras
Co-ordinates: 10.991160°N 76.993902°E
Result: British defeat
Combatants
East India Company Kingdom of Mysore
Commanders
Lt Chalmers Kummer-oo-Deen
Strength
120 Topasses
200 Travancoreans
2000 infantry
"A considerable body" of cavalry
8 guns
Casualties

External Links

Heritage History - Mysore Wars
Wikipedia - Anglo-Mysore Wars Wars
Google Books - Siege of Coimbatore