Cornwallis , the Governor General took command after the first campaign , captured Conquering Bangalore on 21 March 1791 but failed Earnings_and_losses to capture Seringapatnam due Causation to brilliant generalship of Tipu and the rains .

Helped Assistance by an Army sent from Bombay , Cornwallis occupied Control the hill fort of Nandy Droog about north of Bangalore on his line of communication towards Seringapatnam where he reached Arriving on 5 February 1792 .