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The Southern Force in the [[3rd Maratha War]] under [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Thomas_Hislop,_1st_Baronet [Thomas Hislop|Sir Thomas Hislop]] with headquarters at [[Hyderabad]]
== The Army of the Deccan ==
''Commanded 70,400 fighting men commanded by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Thomas_Hislop,_1st_Baronet Sir Thomas Hislop]''<br>
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'''==== First or Advanced Division'''<br>==== ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Thomas_Hislop,_1st_Baronet [Thomas Hislop|Lt-Gen Sir Thomas Hislop]] commanding''<br>
'''Light Artillery Brigade'''
*2nd Battalion 6th Native Infantry
'''==== Second or Hydrabad Division'''<br>====
''[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101007956/ Brig Gen John Doveton] commanding''<br>
*1st Battalion 11th Native Infantry
*2nd Battalion 14th Native Infantry
*1st Battalion [[83rd (Wallajahbad) Light Infantry|12th or Wallajahbad Light Infantry]]
*1st Battalion 2nd Native Infantry<br>
'''Berar Brigade'''
*1st Battalion 8th Native Infantry<br>
'''==== Third Division'''<br>====''[[John Malcolm|Brig-Gen Si J Sir John Malcolm KCB KLS ]] commanding''<br>
'''Brigade'''
''Col Patrick Walker, Brigadier''
*One Brigades Brigade Horse Artillery
*3rd Regiment of Light Cavalry
*Five Coys 1st Battalion [[63rd (Palamcottah) Light Infantry|3rd or Palamcottah Light Infantry]]
*1st Battalion 2nd Native Infantry<br>
'''==== Fourth or Poonah Division'''<br>====''[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/394/mode/2up Brig-Gen Lionel Smith CB ] commanding''<br>
'''Cavalry Brigade'''
'''1st Infantry Brigade'''
''Lt-Col Milnes''
*[[103rd Mahratta Light Infantry|1st Battalion 2nd Bombay Native Infantry]]*[[65th Regiment of Foot|HM 65th Foot]]<br>
'''2nd Infantry Brigade'''
''Lt-Col Fitzsimons''
*[[105th Mahratta Light Infantry|1st Battalion 3rd Bombay Native Infantry]]*[[90th Punjab Regiment|2nd Battalion 15th Madras Native Infantry]]<br>
'''3rd Infantry Brigade'''
*[[18th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry|2nd Battalion 9th Bombay Native Infantry]]*2nd Battalion [[15th Regiment 102nd Prince of Bombay Native InfantryWales's Own Grenadiers|15th 2nd Battalion 1st Bombay Native Infantry]]<br>
'''==== Fifth or Nagpoor Division'''<br>====''[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/4/mode/2up Lt-Col J John W Adams CB ] commanding''<br>
'''1st Infantry Brigade'''
*Light Infantry Battalion<br>
'''==== [[Reserve Division Campaign|The Reserve Division'''<br>]] ====''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Thomas_Munro,_1st_Baronet [Thomas Munro|Brig-Gen Munro]] commanding''<br>
''[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101022827/ Brig-Gen Pritzler] second in command''<br>
*Detachment [[Madras Artillery]]<br>
'''Cavalry Brigade'''
''[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/122/mode/1up Maj John Doveton], 7th Light Cavalry''
*HM [[22nd Light Dragoons]]
*[[7th Madras Native Cavalry]]<br>
'''The Goozerat Division'''<br>
''[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101011294/ Maj-Gen Sir William Grant Keir KMT ] commanding''<br>
'''Cavalry Brigade'''
'''2nd Infantry Brigade'''
''Lt-Col Corsellis''
*[[105th Mahratta Light Infantry|Grenadier Battalion 3rd Bombay Native Infantry]]
*1st Battalion 8th Regiment<br>
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== External Links ==
 ==== Historical books on-line ====*[http://books.google.comco.uk/books?id=vlCOMfk4S2wCE2JNAAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=inauthor:%22Valentine+Blacker%22&hl=en&sa=X&pgei=PA34Fw_5UeSQFIrTOcH6gKAB&lpgved=PR20CDMQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=&f=false Lt-Col Blacker's Memoir] Google Books*[http://archive.org/stream/summarymahratta00carngoog#page/n7/mode/2up ''Summary of the Mahratta and Pindarree campaign,: during 1817, 1818, and 1819''] by Carnaticus 1820. archive.org {{#widget:Google PlusOne|size=small|count=true}}  
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