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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... passed in boats up the river , and landed on the north bank opposite the fort , where a battery was constructed , and a practi- cable breach effected in three days . The enemy covering the opposite bank of the river with skir- mishers ...
... passed in boats up the river , and landed on the north bank opposite the fort , where a battery was constructed , and a practi- cable breach effected in three days . The enemy covering the opposite bank of the river with skir- mishers ...
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... passed without resistance , and al- though the storming party was severely annoyed with arrows , stones , and matchlocks , and the forlorn hope had some difficulty in despatching several men in complete armour , who for a short time ...
... passed without resistance , and al- though the storming party was severely annoyed with arrows , stones , and matchlocks , and the forlorn hope had some difficulty in despatching several men in complete armour , who for a short time ...
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... passed with no other loss than one small iron gun belonging to the Nabob . The English battalion being now reduced to 400 men , and the Nabob's army not to be depended upon , it was decided , two days after crossing the river , to ...
... passed with no other loss than one small iron gun belonging to the Nabob . The English battalion being now reduced to 400 men , and the Nabob's army not to be depended upon , it was decided , two days after crossing the river , to ...
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... passed off towards Vellore , under the walls of which they encamped . On the 19th of November , Captain Clive , leaving Kilpatrick with a garrison in the fort , took the field with 200 Europeans , 700 Sepoys , and three field - pieces ...
... passed off towards Vellore , under the walls of which they encamped . On the 19th of November , Captain Clive , leaving Kilpatrick with a garrison in the fort , took the field with 200 Europeans , 700 Sepoys , and three field - pieces ...
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... passed through the spot where Nazir Sing had been assassinated , and where a town had been built by the French , to which the name of " Dupliex Tatha Bad " ( Dupliex's Town of Victory ) had been given . A pillar was also erected , com ...
... passed through the spot where Nazir Sing had been assassinated , and where a town had been built by the French , to which the name of " Dupliex Tatha Bad " ( Dupliex's Town of Victory ) had been given . A pillar was also erected , com ...
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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