Battle of Delhi Sep 1803
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The battle took place at Patparganj, six miles from Delhi fort
Battle of Delhi Sep 1803 | ||
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Part of the 2nd Maratha War | ||
Date: | 11 September 1803 | |
Location: | Patparganj, Delhi National Capital Region | |
Presidency: | Bengal | |
Co-ordinates: | 28.637422°N 77.313345°E | |
Result: | British victory | |
Combatants | ||
East India Company | Marathas | |
Commanders | ||
General Gerard Lake | Louis Bourguien | |
Strength | ||
4,500 | 18,000 | |
Casualties | ||
197 Europeans 173 horses |
288 Indians |
Biographies
Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906
Louis Bourguien
Gerard Lake (1744-1808)
External Links
External Links
History of the Marathas Google Books
Heritage History - Maratha Wars www.heritage-history.com
Battle of Delhi Wikipedia
Report on Battle of Delhi Google Books
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - Gerard Lake Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
General Lake's casualty report Google Books