Battle of Seedaseer

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.

Battle of Seedaseer
Part of the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War
Date6 March 1799
Location
Seedaseer Hill, near present-day Siddapura, Karnataka
Result British victory
Belligerents
British East India Company Mysore
Commanders and leaders
James Stuart
Lieutenant Colonel Montressor
Tipu Sultan
Strength
6,400 unknown
Casualties and losses
135 150
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