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Battle of Assaye

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|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
|combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marathas Marathas]
|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Wellesley%2C_1st_Duke_of_Wellington [Arthur Wellesley|Colonel Arthur Wellesley]]
|commander2=[http://books.google.com/books?id=EDeFm4WHA7gC&pg=PA27&dq=Order+of+Battle+assaye+1803&ei=Q5j1SP3ACoGSyAT-wfDUCA&sig=ACfU3U3RsL1R3JoXRpxHzgFuI5_E0cpfzQ Col Anton Pohlmann]
|strength1=6,170 infantry<br>1,731 cavalry<br>5,400 irregular cavalry<br>22 cannon
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=mDUQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA46&dq=ASSAYE+Gazetteer+of+The+territories+under+the+Government+of+the+East+India+Company%2BCoimbatore&ei=rbgZSfC5AY6KswOqgtXGAQ#PPA46,M1 Assaye] Gazetteer 1857<br>
[http://etc.usf.edu/maps/pages/10500/10542/10542.htm Battle plan] Maps FCIT<br>
[http://bernardcornwellbookgroup.blogspot.com/2010/07/battle-of-assaye.html Battle of Assaye] bernardcornwellbookgroup.blogspot.com (see also the [[Fiction and poetry reading list]] for Bernard Cornwell's Sharpe book on this battle)<br>[http://www.historytoday.com/richard-cavendish/battle-assaye The Battle of Assaye] by Richard Cavendish. historytoday.com
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