Battle of Laswaree

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Battle of Laswaree
Part of 2nd Maratha War
Date: 1 November 1803
Location: Laswari, Alwar, Rajasthan]
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 27.550002°N 76.983333°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Marathas
Commanders
General Gerard Lake Raghoji II Bhonsle
Strength
10,000 9,000 Infantry
5,000 Cavalry
troops from Alwar
Casualties
172 killed
652 wounded
7,000

Biographies

Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906
Gerard Lake (1744-1808)

External Links

History of the Marathas Google Books
Maratha Wars Heritage History
Battle of Laswari Wikipedia
Gazetteer entry Google Books
Battle of Laswari Google Books

Historical Books on-line

The Decisive Battles of India : from 1746 to 1849 inclusive - Laswari www.archive.org

 
Laswari location
Survey map 1920-1946