Historical Record of the Honourable East India Company's First Madras European Regiment: Containing an Account of the Establishment of Independent Companies in 1645; Their Formation Into a Regiment in 1748; and Its Subsequent Services to 1842Smith, Elder, 1843 - 575 pages |
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... killed , and many more wounded ; a battery of eleven guns was carried by the British , and all either spiked or destroyed . Captain Nicholson's fleet at the same time bom- barded the town , and destroyed more than five hundred houses ...
... killed , and many more wounded ; a battery of eleven guns was carried by the British , and all either spiked or destroyed . Captain Nicholson's fleet at the same time bom- barded the town , and destroyed more than five hundred houses ...
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... killed and wounded . The Company's troops were made prisoners of war , the officers on their parole ; but the French having broken the terms settled when the place surrendered , the majority of the English merchants and officers , with ...
... killed and wounded . The Company's troops were made prisoners of war , the officers on their parole ; but the French having broken the terms settled when the place surrendered , the majority of the English merchants and officers , with ...
Page 21
... killed . A treaty was soon afterwards concluded with Tanjore ; the fort of Devi Cottah , with some extent of territory being ceded to the Company , whose expenses were likewise paid by the Rajah . In August , the same year , the English ...
... killed . A treaty was soon afterwards concluded with Tanjore ; the fort of Devi Cottah , with some extent of territory being ceded to the Company , whose expenses were likewise paid by the Rajah . In August , the same year , the English ...
Page 32
... a hot fire from matchlocks and arrows , and appeared prepared to defend the intrenchment with spears , and all other kinds of weapons . Ninety of the Europeans being rendered hors de combat with wounds , and four killed , 32 SERVICES OF ...
... a hot fire from matchlocks and arrows , and appeared prepared to defend the intrenchment with spears , and all other kinds of weapons . Ninety of the Europeans being rendered hors de combat with wounds , and four killed , 32 SERVICES OF ...
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... killed , the attack was relinquished . The Sepoys suffered much more than the Europeans , upwards of two - thirds having been disabled , and four of their officers mor- tally wounded . The Nabob's troops rendered no assistance ; and ...
... killed , the attack was relinquished . The Sepoys suffered much more than the Europeans , upwards of two - thirds having been disabled , and four of their officers mor- tally wounded . The Nabob's troops rendered no assistance ; and ...
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1st battalion afterwards Arcot arrived artillery attack baggage battalion battalions of Sepoys battery bayonet Bengal Bombay brigade British Calliaud camp Captain captured cavalry Chundah Saib Clive Colonel column command Conjeveram convoy Coote Cuddalore defended detachment division encamped enemy enemy's English Ensign Euro European battalion European corps European infantry field-pieces flank companies following day force formed Fort St gallantry garrison grenadiers ground guns honour horse Hyder Hyder's army India infantry joined killed and wounded Lally Lawrence Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Lord Clive loss Madras European Regiment Mahomed Mahratta Major marched Masulipatam ment miles morning mounted Mysore Mysore army Mysoreans Nabob nearly night occupied officers pagodah party peans Pettah Pondicherry position prisoners reached rear redoubt reinforcement repulsed retired retreat river rock sent Sepoys Seringam Seringapatam Shah Zada siege Sir Eyre Coote Smith soldiers storm strong surrendered Tanjore Tippoo Trichinopoly troops Vellore Wallajabad walls Wandiwash whilst