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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... cavalry , leaving the rest of his army behind , with strict orders to surprise and plunder Madras on the first favourable opportunity . At the same time he confirmed Pondicherry to the French , who had settled at , and fortified that ...
... cavalry , leaving the rest of his army behind , with strict orders to surprise and plunder Madras on the first favourable opportunity . At the same time he confirmed Pondicherry to the French , who had settled at , and fortified that ...
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... cavalry under his com- mand , formed the advanced guard of light cavalry to that prince's army . The French repulsed the Mahratta's attack with trifling loss , but lost a good deal of their baggage , and were much harassed until FIRST ...
... cavalry under his com- mand , formed the advanced guard of light cavalry to that prince's army . The French repulsed the Mahratta's attack with trifling loss , but lost a good deal of their baggage , and were much harassed until FIRST ...
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... cavalry , followed . The Soobah's army pressed on early in the morning , and attacked Murzafa Jung's troops with much vigour , which were in a very short time dispersed and cut up with great slaughter , no quarter being given . A party ...
... cavalry , followed . The Soobah's army pressed on early in the morning , and attacked Murzafa Jung's troops with much vigour , which were in a very short time dispersed and cut up with great slaughter , no quarter being given . A party ...
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... cavalry , under Morai Row , were sent in pursuit of M. D'Au- teuil . They came up with him next day . The French formed square , which the Mahratta charged , and broke with only fifteen men , thinking that the rest of his men were ...
... cavalry , under Morai Row , were sent in pursuit of M. D'Au- teuil . They came up with him next day . The French formed square , which the Mahratta charged , and broke with only fifteen men , thinking that the rest of his men were ...
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... cavalry and 3000 infantry , were dispatched to Tinnevelly , accompanied by 30 Europeans of the battalion under Lieutenant Innes . No resistance was made by the people of the country , but much difficulty was experienced in preventing ...
... cavalry and 3000 infantry , were dispatched to Tinnevelly , accompanied by 30 Europeans of the battalion under Lieutenant Innes . No resistance was made by the people of the country , but much difficulty was experienced in preventing ...
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