A History of the Mahrattas v2.c57.44
A History of the Mahrattas v2.c57.44
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v2.c57.44
¹ [This is Ghorpadi, which lies to the north-east of the central belt of the modern Poona cantonment, and contains military lines and three sets of barracks, the oldest of which were built in 1842. (B.G., xviii. pt. iii.) The engagement here described is known as the battle of Yerāoda, and took place near where the present Fitzgerald Bridge stands, the British guns on ‘Picket Hill’ commanding the position.]