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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... landed . The fortifications at the same time were much strengthened and improved . In 1665 , an armed - ship with a number of recruits on board arrived at Madras . In 1671 , the garrison of Fort St. George being much reduced from ...
... landed . The fortifications at the same time were much strengthened and improved . In 1665 , an armed - ship with a number of recruits on board arrived at Madras . In 1671 , the garrison of Fort St. George being much reduced from ...
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... landed from the " Chandos " Indiaman , also large quantities of military stores ; the fort had been , besides , strengthened ; -to all which causes the president and council attributed the backwardness of the enemy to attack them . The ...
... landed from the " Chandos " Indiaman , also large quantities of military stores ; the fort had been , besides , strengthened ; -to all which causes the president and council attributed the backwardness of the enemy to attack them . The ...
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... and to strengthen the fortifications of Madras and Fort St. David . Seventy recruits landed at Madras this year . Pondicherry , which had been occupied by the French since 1672 , was , at this time , 8 SERVICES OF THE Defence of Madras.
... and to strengthen the fortifications of Madras and Fort St. David . Seventy recruits landed at Madras this year . Pondicherry , which had been occupied by the French since 1672 , was , at this time , 8 SERVICES OF THE Defence of Madras.
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... landed a few recruits at Fort St. George ; the garrison at Pondicherry at the same time amounted to 436 Europeans , that of the English at Forts St. George and St. David about 150 each . M. Dupleix , the Governor of Pondicherry , had ...
... landed a few recruits at Fort St. George ; the garrison at Pondicherry at the same time amounted to 436 Europeans , that of the English at Forts St. George and St. David about 150 each . M. Dupleix , the Governor of Pondicherry , had ...
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... landed next day , and on the 7th bombarded the fort from a battery of nine mortars , which they erected to the westward , within five hundred yards of the walls . The same evening some of their ships drew in towards the land , and ...
... landed next day , and on the 7th bombarded the fort from a battery of nine mortars , which they erected to the westward , within five hundred yards of the walls . The same evening some of their ships drew in towards the land , and ...
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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