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*Blogs (see also the [[Fiction and poetry reading list]] for Bernard Cornwell's Sharpe book series)**[http://bernardcornwellbookgroup.blogspot.com/2010/07/battle-of-assaye.html Battle of Assaye] bernardcornwellbookgroup.blogspot.com**[http://bernardcornwellbookgroup.blogspot.com/2010/06/india-sharpes-fortress.html Siege of Gawilghur] bernardcornwellbookgroup.blogspot.com ==== Historical Books books online ====
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*[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/445/mode/1up Arthur Wellesley (1769-1852)]
== External Links links ==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maratha_Empire Maratha Empire] Wikipedia
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Anglo-Maratha_War 2nd Maratha War 1803-05] Wikipedia
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=qqU9AAAAMAAJ&pg=PR3 ''A History of the Mahrattas Volume 3, 1784-1819''] by James Grant Duff 1826 Google Books. Also [http://books.google.com/books?id=FKQ9AAAAMAAJ&pg=PR3'' Volume 1''] and [http://books.google.com/books?id=K_cRAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR3 ''Volume 2, 1740-1785'']
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=gXgIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR1 ''The History of British India Volume 3 (Book 6,1784-1805)''] by James Mill 1817
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/warsportinindia100pestrich#page/n7/mode/2up ''War and sport in India, 1802-1806 : an officer's diary''] by John Pester 1913 Archive.org
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=xv5WAAAAMAAJ&pg=PR6 ''Notes relative to the late transactions in the Marhatta Empire. Fort William, December 15, 1803. With an appendix of official documents, and also six engravings illustrative of the several battles, from drawings taken on the spot''] by Richard Wellesley Wellesley (Marquess) 1804 Google Books. The [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=xv5WAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA1 Appendix] follows page 115. This [http://archive.org/stream/notesdatedfortwi03well#page/n3/mode/2up separate volume of the Appendix] has a [http://archive.org/stream/notesdatedfortwi03well#page/n5/mode/2up Contents of Appendix] Archive.org. There are no engravings.
*Historical fiction: **[https://archive.org/details/atpointofbayonet00hentuoft ''At the Point of the Bayonet, a Tale of the Mahratta War''] by GA Henty 1902 Archive.org**[https://archive.org/details/sharpestriumphri00corn ''Sharpe's Triumph : Richard Sharpe and the Battle of Assaye, September 1803''] by Bernard Cornwell 2000. Archive.org Lending Library.**[https://archive.org/details/sharpesfortressr00corn ''Sharpe's Fortress: Richard Sharpe and the Siege of Gawilghur December 1803''] by Bernard Cornwell 2000. Archive.org Lending Library.*: The two ''Sharpe'' books are recommended on the [[Fiction and poetry reading list]]*:[http://bernardcornwellbookgroup.blogspot.com/2010/07/battle-of-assaye.html Battle of Assaye] bernardcornwellbookgroup. "...background information on places and characters that are key to the context of the novel"*:[http://bernardcornwellbookgroup.blogspot.com/2010/06/india-sharpes-fortress.html Siege of Gawilghur] bernardcornwellbookgroup.
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