The Mysore Wars of Haidar Ali & Tipu Sultan (1780s & 90s) (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/MysoreWars.htm)
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Haidar Ali And Tipu Sultan And The Struggle With The Musalman Powers Of The South By Lewin B. Bowring (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/MysoreWars.htm) as a Rich Text or MS Word document
Armies of the Wars in India: by Paul D. Stevenson (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/ArmiesOfTheWarsInIndia_byPaulDStevenson.htm)
Armies of the Wars in India: The British Army by Paul D. Stevenson (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/ArmiesOfTheWarsInIndia_Britain.htm)
Armies of the Wars in India: Part IV The Mysoreans by Paul D. Stevenson (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/ArmiesOfTheWarsInIndia_Mysore.htm)
Bombay Grenadier, Sepoy 1800 by Jack Cassin-Scott (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/BombayGrenadiersSepoy1800.htm)
Sepoys of Madras, Bengal and Bombay, c.1816 after Fitzclarence (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/Sepoys_1816-Fitzclarence.htm)
Soldier of Tipu Sultan of Mysore armed with a flintlock musket (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/Soldier_Of_Tipu_Sultan_of_Mysore_armed_with_a_flintlock_musket.htm)
Charles Gold's Oriental Drawings, 1806 (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/Gold/Charles_Gold's_Oriental_Drawings.htm)
. Including Mysore Regular Infantry (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/Gold/Gold-Mysore_Regular_Infantry.htm), Sepoys of the Madras Establishment (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/Gold/Gold-Sepoys_of_the_Madras_Establishment.htm),
. Officers and Private of the Gun Lascar Corps, Madras_Establishment (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/Gold/Gold-Officers_and_Private_of_the_Gun_Lascar_Corps,_Madras_Establishment.htm),
. A Naigue of the Bombay Grenadier Battalion (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/Gold/Gold-A_Naigue_of_the_Bombay_Grenadier_Battalion.htm)
. and infantry & cavalry in front of Tipoo's Palace (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/Gold/Charles_Gold's_Oriental_Drawings.htm#palace).
Handcoloured engravings by Frederic Shoberl from his work 'The World in Miniature: Hindoostan' (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/shoberl/The_World_in_Miniature-Hindoostan-by_Frederic_Shoberl.htm)
Muhammad Ali Khan, Nawab of Arcot and the Carnatic, 1770, by Tilly Keitle (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/Muhammad_Ali_Khan_Nawab_of_Arcot_and_the_Carnatic-1770-by_Tilly_Keitle.htm)
Drawing of Mangalore fort after it was taken by the British in 1783 (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/MangaloreFort.htm)
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Maps
Map of Mysore in 1704 from 'Historical Atlas of India', by Charles Joppen (London: Longmans, Green & Co. 1907). (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/Mysore1704.htm)
Map of Mysore in 1751 from 'Historical Atlas of India', by Charles Joppen (London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1907). (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/Mysore1751.htm)
Carnatic Wars map from 'Historical Atlas of India', by Charles Joppen (London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1907). (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/CarnaticWars.htm)
Map of Hyder Ali's dominions in 1780, by Charles Joppen (London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1907) (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/HyderAliDominions1780.htm)
Map to illustrate the Mysore Wars 1784, by Charles Joppen from 'Historical Atlas of India,' by Charles Joppen (London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1907). (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/SouthIndiaMysoreWars1784.htm)
Map of India in 1795 from 'Historical Atlas of India,' by Charles Joppen (London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1907). (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/Mysore1795.htm)
Map of India 1805 by Charles Joppen from 'A Historical Atlas of India for the use of High-Schools, Colleges, and Private Students', 1907 (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/India1805.htm)
Map of 'The Southern Provinces of Hindoostan', 1794, by R. Wilkinson, London, from A General Atlas being A Collection of Maps of the World and Quarters, the Principal Empires, Kingdoms &c. with their several Provinces & others Subdivisions, Correctly Delineated. (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/SouthIndia1794CededByTipoo.htm)
Map from 'The Southern Provinces of Hindoostan', 1800, by Robert Wilkinson, London. (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/SouthIndia1800CededByTipoo.htm)
INDIA 1765 Map from 'The Imperial Gazetteer Atlas of India', 1908 (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/India1765.htm)
'Madras (Southern section) with Mysore, Coorg, and Travancore' by J.G. Bartholomew from Imperial Gazetteer, 1907-1909, Volume 18, opposite page 250. (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/Madras_Southern_Section.htm)
1700-1792 Map from 'The Historical Atlas' by William R. Shepherd, 1923 (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/India1700-1792.htm)
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Portraits
Ink sketch of Haidar Ali in Durbar from Vincent Smith's, India in the British Period (part III of Oxford History of India), Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1920. (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/HaidaraliInDurbar.htm)
Photograph of ink drawing of Haidar Ali (died 1782) captioned, 'Haidar Ali in his younger years,' from C. Hayavadana Rao's History of Mysore, Government Printing Press, Bangalore, India, 1943. (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/HaidarAliYoungerYears.htm)
Portrait of Tipu Sultan by an anonymous Indian artist in Mysore, ca. 1790-1800. From Kate Brittlebank's, Tipu Sultan's Search for Legitimacy, New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1997. (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/TipuSultan1790.htm)
Ink sketch titled, 'Tipu Sultan, Another view'. From C. Hayavadana Rao's, History of Mysore, 1399 to 1799, volume III, Bangalore: Government Press, 1943. (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/TipuSultanByMauzaisse.htm)
Tipu Sultan, ruler of Mysore (1782-1799). Oil on canvas. Portrait produced in 1792. (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/Tipu_Sultan_BL.htm)
MIRROR PAGES:
The Mysore Wars of Haidar Ali & Tipu Sultan (1780s & 90s) (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/MysoreWars.htm)
Haidar Ali And Tipu Sultan And The Struggle With The Musalman Powers Of The South By Lewin B. Bowring (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/MysoreWars.htm) as a Rich Text or MS Word document
Armies of the Wars in India: by Paul D. Stevenson (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/ArmiesOfTheWarsInIndia_byPaulDStevenson.htm)
Armies of the Wars in India: The British Army by Paul D. Stevenson (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/ArmiesOfTheWarsInIndia_Britain.htm)
Armies of the Wars in India: Part IV The Mysoreans by Paul D. Stevenson (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/ArmiesOfTheWarsInIndia_Mysore.htm)
Bombay Grenadier, Sepoy 1800 by Jack Cassin-Scott (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/BombayGrenadiersSepoy1800.htm)
Sepoys of Madras, Bengal and Bombay, c.1816 after Fitzclarence (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/Sepoys_1816-Fitzclarence.htm)
Soldier of Tipu Sultan of Mysore armed with a flintlock musket (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/Soldier_Of_Tipu_Sultan_of_Mysore_armed_with_a_flintlock_musket.htm)
Handcoloured engravings by Frederic Shoberl from his work 'The World in Miniature: Hindoostan' (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/shoberl/The_World_in_Miniature-Hindoostan-by_Frederic_Shoberl.htm)
Maps
Map of Mysore in 1704 from 'Historical Atlas of India', by Charles Joppen (London: Longmans, Green & Co. 1907). (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/Mysore1704.htm)
Map of Mysore in 1751 from 'Historical Atlas of India', by Charles Joppen (London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1907). (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/Mysore1751.htm)
Carnatic Wars map from 'Historical Atlas of India', by Charles Joppen (London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1907). (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/CarnaticWars.htm)
Map of Hyder Ali's dominions in 1780, by Charles Joppen (London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1907) (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/HyderAliDominions1780.htm)
Map to illustrate the Mysore Wars 1784, by Charles Joppen from 'Historical Atlas of India,' by Charles Joppen (London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1907). (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/SouthIndiaMysoreWars1784.htm)
Map of India in 1795 from 'Historical Atlas of India,' by Charles Joppen (London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1907). (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/Mysore1795.htm)
Map of 'The Southern Provinces of Hindoostan', 1794, by R. Wilkinson, London, from A General Atlas being A Collection of Maps of the World and Quarters, the Principal Empires, Kingdoms &c. with their several Provinces & others Subdivisions, Correctly Delineated. (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/SouthIndia1794CededByTipoo.htm)
Map from 'The Southern Provinces of Hindoostan', 1800, by Robert Wilkinson, London. (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/SouthIndia1800CededByTipoo.htm)
Portraits
Ink sketch of Haidar Ali in Durbar from Vincent Smith's, India in the British Period (part III of Oxford History of India), Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1920. (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/HaidaraliInDurbar.htm)
Photograph of ink drawing of Haidar Ali (died 1782) captioned, 'Haidar Ali in his younger years,' from C. Hayavadana Rao's History of Mysore, Government Printing Press, Bangalore, India, 1943. (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/HaidarAliYoungerYears.htm)
Portrait of Tipu Sultan by an anonymous Indian artist in Mysore, ca. 1790-1800. From Kate Brittlebank's, Tipu Sultan's Search for Legitimacy, New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1997. (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/TipuSultan1790.htm)
Ink sketch titled, 'Tipu Sultan, Another view'. From C. Hayavadana Rao's, History of Mysore, 1399 to 1799, volume III, Bangalore: Government Press, 1943. (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/TipuSultanByMauzaisse.htm)
Tipu Sultan, ruler of Mysore (1782-1799). Oil on canvas. Portrait produced in 1792. (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/Tipu_Sultan_BL.htm)
Druzhina
sites of wargaming interest (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/index.htm)
Mmm. Your most interesting yet (against tough competition).
Thanks,
This is one of my early interests.
Druzhina
Sites of Wargaming Interest (http://warfare.uphero.com/Moghul/index)
Brilliant.
Being from South Shropshire and having lived in the grounds of one of Clive of India's 'purchases' this period is fascinating, especially after the Anglo-centric view I was brought up with!
Pictures of India from 'Oriental Memoirs' by James Forbes, 1813 (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/Forbes-Oriental_Memoirs.htm)
(http://ogimages.bl.uk/images/019/019XZZ0000455C8U00041000%5BSVC1%5D.jpg)
. An Indian Hackeree, drawn by Guzerat Oxen, with the Costume of different Casts in Hindostan from a drawing by Baron de Montalembert, 1807 (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/Forbes-17.htm)
. A Mahomedan of Distinction with a Dervise on his Pilgrimage (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/Forbes-19.htm)
. Parsees at Bombay (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/Forbes-20.htm)
. The Conclusion of the Cheeta Hunt at Cambay, from an original drawing by Lady Malet (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/Forbes-28.htm)
. Hill Fort on the Island of Caranjah (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/Forbes-40.htm)
. Ragonath Row Ballajee; Pundit Purdhan, Peshwa of the Mahratta Empire (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/Forbes-41.htm)
. The Mahratta Peshwa, and his ministers at Poonah. Drawn from an original sketch belonging to Sir Charles Malet Bart. (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/Forbes-42.htm)
. Mohman Khaun, Nabob of Cambay (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/Forbes-44.htm)
. A Foot Soldier in the usual Costume of the Native Indians (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/Forbes-46.htm)
. A Mahratta Horseman, Sketched in the Camp (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/Forbes-47.htm)
. Peasants at a well in Hindostan. Sketched by Baron de Montalembert, 1807 (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/Forbes-60.htm)
. Hindoo Devotees, of the Gosanee & Jetty Tribes (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/Forbes-66.htm)
. A Jungam and a Byragee, Hindoo Devotees (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/Forbes-67.htm)
. A Coolie Chieftain (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/Forbes-74.htm)
. A Gracia Chieftain or Rajah, with his Suarree or usual attendants, from a drawing by Baron de Montalembert, 1783 (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/Forbes-83.htm)
. View of Onore Fort after the Seige in 1783 (http://greatest-battles.webs.com/MysoreWars/Forbes-91.htm)
MIRROR SITE:
'Oriental Memoirs' by James Forbes, 1813 (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/Forbes-Oriental_Memoirs.htm)
. An Indian Hackeree, drawn by Guzerat Oxen, with the Costume of different Casts in Hindostan from a drawing by Baron de Montalembert, 1807 (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/Forbes-17.htm)
. A Mahomedan of Distinction with a Dervise on his Pilgrimage (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/Forbes-19.htm)
. Parsees at Bombay (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/Forbes-20.htm)
. The Conclusion of the Cheeta Hunt at Cambay, from an original drawing by Lady Malet (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/Forbes-28.htm)
. Hill Fort on the Island of Caranjah (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/Forbes-40.htm)
. Ragonath Row Ballajee; Pundit Purdhan, Peshwa of the Mahratta Empire (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/Forbes-41.htm)
. The Mahratta Peshwa, and his ministers at Poonah. Drawn from an original sketch belonging to Sir Charles Malet Bart. (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/Forbes-42.htm)
. Mohman Khaun, Nabob of Cambay (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/Forbes-44.htm)
. A Foot Soldier in the usual Costume of the Native Indians (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/Forbes-46.htm)
. A Mahratta Horseman, Sketched in the Camp (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/Forbes-47.htm)
. Peasants at a well in Hindostan. Sketched by Baron de Montalembert, 1807 (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/Forbes-60.htm)
. Hindoo Devotees, of the Gosanee & Jetty Tribes (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/Forbes-66.htm)
. A Jungam and a Byragee, Hindoo Devotees (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/Forbes-67.htm)
. A Coolie Chieftain (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/Forbes-74.htm)
. A Gracia Chieftain or Rajah, with his Suarree or usual attendants, from a drawing by Baron de Montalembert, 1783 (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/Forbes-83.htm)
. View of Onore Fort after the Seige in 1783 (http://greatestbattles.iblogger.org/MysoreWars/Forbes-91.htm)
Druzhina
Illustrations of Soldiers (http://warfare.atwebpages.com/Asia/index.htm)