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 kileed
652 wounded
7,000

External Links

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