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[[Category:Battles|Assay, Battle of]]
[[Category:2nd Maratha War|Assay, Battle of]]
{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=the [[2nd Maratha War]]
|date=23 September 1803
|location=[[Assaye]], Maharashtra
|presidency=[[Madras Presidency|Madras]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=20.228933,75.907549&z=14&t=h&hl=en 20.228642°N 75.908454°E]
|result=British victory
|casualties2= Est 1,200 killed<br>Est 3,600-4,800 wounded
}}
[[Image:Assayemap.jpg|thumb|Assaye Location<br>Survey 1920-1946]]
== HEIC Forces ==
[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)
 
====Historical Books on-line ====
[http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924023646528#page/n291/mode/2up The Decisive Battles of India : from 1746 to 1849 inclusive - Assaye]
''"Wellington in India"'' by Jac Weller ISBN 0 582 12784 x<br>"''Maratha War Papers''" by A Bennell 1998 ISBN 0750920696<br>''"Assaye 1803 Wellington's first and bloodiest victory ''" by Simon Millar ISBN 1-84603-0001-3
[[ImageCategory:Assayemap.jpgBattles|thumbAssay, Battle of]][[Category:2nd Maratha War|Assaye Location<br>Survey 1920-1946Assay, Battle of]]

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