Assaye 1803: Wellington's First and 'bloodiest' Victory by Simon Millar

Assaye 1803: Wellington's First and 'bloodiest' Victory

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Simon Millar with Peter Dennis (Illustrator)

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Wellington said that of all his battles Assaye, fought during the Second Mahratta War (1803-05) in central India, was 'the bloodiest for the numbers that I ever saw'. A small British force, under Major-General the Honourable Arthur Wellesley (as W...

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