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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Page vii
... corps have ever been famous for their valour and fortitude ; having borne a distinguished part in almost every service in Asia where British troops have been engaged . To the members of the regiment , a history of its services cannot ...
... corps have ever been famous for their valour and fortitude ; having borne a distinguished part in almost every service in Asia where British troops have been engaged . To the members of the regiment , a history of its services cannot ...
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... corps were formed into a regular battalion , a grenadier company was established , when all the men of the battalion , ex- cept the grenadiers , ceased to wear swords , and the officers carried , in addition to their swords , light ...
... corps were formed into a regular battalion , a grenadier company was established , when all the men of the battalion , ex- cept the grenadiers , ceased to wear swords , and the officers carried , in addition to their swords , light ...
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... corps have been from time to time instructed in the management of artillery , with which at present all are perfectly acquainted , field- pieces being attached to the corps for the purpose . From 1761 , detachments of the corps have re ...
... corps have been from time to time instructed in the management of artillery , with which at present all are perfectly acquainted , field- pieces being attached to the corps for the purpose . From 1761 , detachments of the corps have re ...
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... corps : whether the latter is to be attributed to the system of messing in the regiment , which encourages generous ... corps or detachments differ so much from each other as in the quality and quantity of their messing . Since 1664 ...
... corps : whether the latter is to be attributed to the system of messing in the regiment , which encourages generous ... corps or detachments differ so much from each other as in the quality and quantity of their messing . Since 1664 ...
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... corps has entirely been from Great Britain , except during the campaigns in 1752 , 53 , 54 , when a few Swiss merce- naries were incorporated with the regiment ; and at different periods on the conclusion of peace between the two ...
... corps has entirely been from Great Britain , except during the campaigns in 1752 , 53 , 54 , when a few Swiss merce- naries were incorporated with the regiment ; and at different periods on the conclusion of peace between the two ...
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1st battalion 1st Regiment 4th battalion afterwards Arcot arrived artillery attack baggage battalions of Sepoys batteries battle Bengal Bombay breach brigade British Calliaud camp cannon Captain captured cavalry Clive Colonel column command Commander-in-chief Cuddalore defence detachment division encamped enemy enemy's English Ensign Euro European corps European infantry field-pieces flank companies following day force formed Fort St French gallant gallantry garrison grenadiers guns honour horse Hyder Hyder's army India joined killed and wounded Lally Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Lord Clive Lord Cornwallis loss Madras European Regiment Mahratta Major marched Masulipatam ment miles morning moved Mysore Mysore army Mysoreans Nabob native infantry nearly night occasion occupied officers party peans Pettah Pondicherry position prisoners rank rear redoubt regi reinforcement repulsed retired retreat river sent Sepoys sergeants Seringapatam Shah Zada siege Sir Eyre Coote Smith soldiers stockade storm strong surrendered Tanjore Tippoo Trichinopoly troops Vellore Wallajabad Wandiwash whilst