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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... and served as dragoons , and on all occasions acted with the greatest gallantry . From the earliest times , field - pieces were attached to each battalion , and were worked by the men of the regiment ; and xii INTRODUCTION .
... and served as dragoons , and on all occasions acted with the greatest gallantry . From the earliest times , field - pieces were attached to each battalion , and were worked by the men of the regiment ; and xii INTRODUCTION .
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... field - pieces until near the close of the last century , since which time , how- ever , the men of the corps have been from time to time instructed in the management of artillery , with which at present all are perfectly acquainted , field ...
... field - pieces until near the close of the last century , since which time , how- ever , the men of the corps have been from time to time instructed in the management of artillery , with which at present all are perfectly acquainted , field ...
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... field sports ; a horticultural garden , in which any man who chooses has a plot of ground for his own cultivation , and a school of trades , in which every artisan is encou- raged , at his option , to exercise his calling , and dis ...
... field sports ; a horticultural garden , in which any man who chooses has a plot of ground for his own cultivation , and a school of trades , in which every artisan is encou- raged , at his option , to exercise his calling , and dis ...
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... field - pieces , and six mortars , appeared before Fort St. David , and regularly invested it . Two thousand irregularly armed and undisciplined peons were at this time in the English service , among whom had been distributed eight ...
... field - pieces , and six mortars , appeared before Fort St. David , and regularly invested it . Two thousand irregularly armed and undisciplined peons were at this time in the English service , among whom had been distributed eight ...
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... field - pieces were conveyed safely across the stream , exposed to a severe fire from the enemy , answered by the battering guns and field - pieces not embarked . The troops , on landing , soon cleared the thickets in front of them ...
... field - pieces were conveyed safely across the stream , exposed to a severe fire from the enemy , answered by the battering guns and field - pieces not embarked . The troops , on landing , soon cleared the thickets in front of them ...
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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