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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... the mind , as the body , been the means of diffusing an intellectual and high moral feeling among the majority of the soldiers that bids fair , under his zealous superintendence , almost entirely to xiv INTRODUCTION .
... the mind , as the body , been the means of diffusing an intellectual and high moral feeling among the majority of the soldiers that bids fair , under his zealous superintendence , almost entirely to xiv INTRODUCTION .
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... entirely to check drunkenness : besides which , in order to encourage manly exercise , every proper and possible liberty is granted to the men to be absent a considerable distance from their barracks , for the enjoyment of hunting ...
... entirely to check drunkenness : besides which , in order to encourage manly exercise , every proper and possible liberty is granted to the men to be absent a considerable distance from their barracks , for the enjoyment of hunting ...
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... 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 nations , a few ...
... 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 nations , a few ...
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... entirely Europeans , of whom fifty were cavalry ; two companies of Caffres , six field - pieces , and six mortars , appeared before Fort St. David , and regularly invested it . Two thousand irregularly armed and undisciplined peons were ...
... entirely Europeans , of whom fifty were cavalry ; two companies of Caffres , six field - pieces , and six mortars , appeared before Fort St. David , and regularly invested it . Two thousand irregularly armed and undisciplined peons were ...
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... entirely hid . The Irishman gravely asked him , “ If he thought him mad or foolish enough to expose his Excellency's cannon , by placing it on rising ground ? " The following day the army was drawn out in order of battle ; the battalion ...
... entirely hid . The Irishman gravely asked him , “ If he thought him mad or foolish enough to expose his Excellency's cannon , by placing it on rising ground ? " The following day the army was drawn out in order of battle ; the battalion ...
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