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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... arrived from England ; and early in the following year , twenty more recruits 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 ...
... arrived from England ; and early in the following year , twenty more recruits 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 ...
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... arrived from the Court of Directors allowing ten fanams monthly to every soldier after completing seven years ' service ; this regulation was intended to encourage soldiers who had completed their term of seven years , to re - enlist ...
... arrived from the Court of Directors allowing ten fanams monthly to every soldier after completing seven years ' service ; this regulation was intended to encourage soldiers who had completed their term of seven years , to re - enlist ...
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... arrived ; about sixty were 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 ...
... arrived ; about sixty were 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 ...
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... arrived of a cessa- tion of arms between Great Britain and France ; a stop was , therefore , put to hostilities between the two nations in India ; but both , notwithstanding , employed their forces in contests with the native princes ...
... arrived of a cessa- tion of arms between Great Britain and France ; a stop was , therefore , put to hostilities between the two nations in India ; but both , notwithstanding , employed their forces in contests with the native princes ...
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... arrived at the pass , and M. D'Auteuil immediately offered to storm the intrenchment with his own troops . The offer was accepted ; the first assault of the French was defeated chiefly by the Nabob's artillery , which was well served ...
... arrived at the pass , and M. D'Auteuil immediately offered to storm the intrenchment with his own troops . The offer was accepted ; the first assault of the French was defeated chiefly by the Nabob's artillery , which was well served ...
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1st battalion 1st Regiment afterwards Arcot arrived artillery attack baggage battalions of Sepoys battery Bengal Bombay brigade British Calliaud camp cannon Captain captured cavalry Chundah Clive Colonel column command Cuddalore defence 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 French gallant gallantry garrison George grenadiers guns honour horse Hyder Hyder's army India joined killed and wounded Lally Lawrence Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Lord Clive Lord Cornwallis loss Madras European Regiment Mahratta Major marched Masulipatam ment miles morning mounted Mysore Mysore army Mysoreans Nabob Native Infantry nearly night occasion occupied officers party peans Pettah Pondicherry position prisoners reached 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