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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... night to the trunk of a tree on the opposite bank , the following morning 400 Europeans and three field - pieces were conveyed safely across the stream , exposed to a severe fire from the enemy , answered by the battering guns and field ...
... night to the trunk of a tree on the opposite bank , the following morning 400 Europeans and three field - pieces were conveyed safely across the stream , exposed to a severe fire from the enemy , answered by the battering guns and field ...
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... night the Tanjoreans , amounting to 5000 , attacked the place with the utmost vigour . The attack was continued all night , but the enemy were repulsed and retreated at day- break , leaving 300 men dead on the ground : only five of the ...
... night the Tanjoreans , amounting to 5000 , attacked the place with the utmost vigour . The attack was continued all night , but the enemy were repulsed and retreated at day- break , leaving 300 men dead on the ground : only five of the ...
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... night after their departure , the French and Chundah Saib attacked the Nabob in his camp , and completely routed him , he with much difficulty escaping to the Soobah's camp . The French immediately marched and took Gingee . This at last ...
... night after their departure , the French and Chundah Saib attacked the Nabob in his camp , and completely routed him , he with much difficulty escaping to the Soobah's camp . The French immediately marched and took Gingee . This at last ...
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... night of the 14th , in which , with no loss to the English , they were entirely routed and dispersed with much slaughter . When the day broke , none of the enemy were in sight . When the detachment left Madras , it was in- tended that ...
... night of the 14th , in which , with no loss to the English , they were entirely routed and dispersed with much slaughter . When the day broke , none of the enemy were in sight . When the detachment left Madras , it was in- tended that ...
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... night with 400 horses , quantities of plunder , and the enemy's cash - chest , containing 100,000 rupees . A great number of the enemy's Sepoys came in and offered their services : Clive , selecting those only who brought good arms ...
... night with 400 horses , quantities of plunder , and the enemy's cash - chest , containing 100,000 rupees . A great number of the enemy's Sepoys came in and offered their services : Clive , selecting those only who brought good arms ...
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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