The Third Anglo-Mysore War was a military conflict in Southern India between the Sultanate of Mysore and the East India Company, Maratha Empire, Kingdom of Travancore and the Nizam of Hyderabad. It wa
An anonymous portrait of Tipu Sultan, made during the Third Anglo-Mysore War.
Cornwallis's army marching towards Malwakul
The Death of Colonel Moorehouse, Madrass Artillery, at the Storming of the Pettah Gate of Bangalore, 7 March 1791
Political cartoon by James Gillray, making fun of Lord Cornwallis after his 1791 retreat from Seringapatam
General Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis was a British Army officer, Whig politician and colonial administrator. In the United States and United Kingdom, he is best known as one of the lead
Third Anglo-Mysore War
…Muslim community of a region under the Zamorin of the Calicut empire, thus expanding the Sultanate of Mysore's sphere of influence. British General Charles, 2nd Earl Cornwallis became the Governor-General of Bengal and Commander-in-Chief for the East India Company in 1786. While he formally abrogated agreements with the Marathas…
Jemima, Countess Cornwallis
Portrait of Sir Henry Clinton by John Smart, c. 1777
Surrender of Lord Cornwallis by John Trumbull
Surrender of Cornwallis. At York-town, VA Oct. 1781 by Nathaniel Currier (D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts)