Battle of Seedaseer | |||||||
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Part of the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
British East India Company | Mysore | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
James Stuart Lieutenant Colonel Montressor | Tipu Sultan | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
6,400[1] | unknown | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
135[1] | 150[1] |
The Battle of Seedaseer was a battle of the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War on 6 March 1799 at Seedaseer (near present-day Siddapura, Karnataka), a hill and pass on the border of the Coorg and Mysore country seven miles from Piriyapatna and with a view almost as far as Seringapatam.