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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... lost several officers and some men on this occasion . After investing the place for some time , they withdrew from near Madras , and eventu- ally left the Carnatic in June . In December , how- ever , they again returned , appeared ...
... lost several officers and some men on this occasion . After investing the place for some time , they withdrew from near Madras , and eventu- ally left the Carnatic in June . In December , how- ever , they again returned , appeared ...
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... lost 36 men , the French 300 , and one vessel dismasted ; but the English fleet was obliged to go into harbour . The French returned to Pondicherry , and shortly afterwards sailed with a large armament for the reduction of Madras . The ...
... lost 36 men , the French 300 , and one vessel dismasted ; but the English fleet was obliged to go into harbour . The French returned to Pondicherry , and shortly afterwards sailed with a large armament for the reduction of Madras . The ...
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... lost . When the da- mages were repaired , the force proceeded and encamped on the north bank of the Coleroon . After crossing that river it penetrated some dis- tance into the Tanjore country , driving the enemy before it ; but not ...
... lost . When the da- mages were repaired , the force proceeded and encamped on the north bank of the Coleroon . After crossing that river it penetrated some dis- tance into the Tanjore country , driving the enemy before it ; but not ...
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... lost thirty men . After a few days spent in repairing and improving the defences of the fort , Major Lawrence detached 100 of the Europeans and 300 Sepoys , to take possession of the strong pagoda of Atchaveram , which was immediately ...
... lost thirty men . After a few days spent in repairing and improving the defences of the fort , Major Lawrence detached 100 of the Europeans and 300 Sepoys , to take possession of the strong pagoda of Atchaveram , which was immediately ...
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... 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 MADRAS EUROPEAN REGIMENT . 25 Defence of Tanjore.
... 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 MADRAS EUROPEAN REGIMENT . 25 Defence of Tanjore.
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