[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [A History of the Mahrattas](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826) › v2.c51.59 # A History of the Mahrattas v2.c51.59 A History of the Mahrattas v2.c51.59 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c51.59](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826.v2.c51.59) In regard to the operations of the Guzerat troops under the orders of General Wellesley, a detachment of the field force was sent by Colonel Murray, under Lieutenant-Colonel (August 29th.) Woodington, for the purpose of reducing Sindia's possessions in that quarter. The fortified town of Baroach² was stormed and taken on the 29th August. Colonel Woodington next marched against the strong hill-fort of Pawungurh,¹ took by assault the town of Champaneer² which is attached to it, and the fort surrendered on the 17th September.³ - [Previous: v2.c51.58](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826.v2.c51.58) - [Next: v2.c51.60](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826.v2.c51.60) - [Up: v2.c51](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826.v2.c51) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826.v2.c51.59](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826.v2.c51.59) · Pramāṇa