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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... Captain Nicholson's fleet at the same time bom- barded the town , and destroyed more than five hundred houses , besides a great many of the inhabi- tants killed and wounded . This was the first action fought by the English in Bengal ...
... Captain Nicholson's fleet at the same time bom- barded the town , and destroyed more than five hundred houses , besides a great many of the inhabi- tants killed and wounded . This was the first action fought by the English in Bengal ...
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... Captain Nicholson's fleet appeared before Chittagong , and created a great alarm ; no troops were , however , landed , and little or nothing belonging to the enemy was destroyed . In 1690-91 , a company of European artillery , and a ...
... Captain Nicholson's fleet appeared before Chittagong , and created a great alarm ; no troops were , however , landed , and little or nothing belonging to the enemy was destroyed . In 1690-91 , a company of European artillery , and a ...
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... Captain Cope retired in good order , and without loss , to his former encamping ground ; the loss the enemy sustained during this retreat was very severe . On the following day the force marched to attack the strong fort of Devi Cottah ...
... Captain Cope retired in good order , and without loss , to his former encamping ground ; the loss the enemy sustained during this retreat was very severe . On the following day the force marched to attack the strong fort of Devi Cottah ...
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... Captain Cope , accompanied by the Nabob with a large army of horse , joined the Soobah at Valdore . On Captain Cope being presented to him by the Nabob , the Soobah was much pleased , and conferred some honours upon him . In the mean ...
... Captain Cope , accompanied by the Nabob with a large army of horse , joined the Soobah at Valdore . On Captain Cope being presented to him by the Nabob , the Soobah was much pleased , and conferred some honours upon him . In the mean ...
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... Captain Cope was dispatched to that city with 280 Europeans , in- cluding artillery of the battalion , and 300 Sepoys . He reached Trichinopoly the beginning of Febru- ary , at the same time that Chundah Saib left Pondicherry with an ...
... Captain Cope was dispatched to that city with 280 Europeans , in- cluding artillery of the battalion , and 300 Sepoys . He reached Trichinopoly the beginning of Febru- ary , at the same time that Chundah Saib left Pondicherry with an ...
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Historical Record of the Honourable East India Company's First Madras ... James George Smith Neill Affichage du livre entier - 1843 |
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1st battalion afterwards Arcot arrived artillery attack baggage battalions of Sepoys battery bayonet Bengal Bombay breach brigade British Calliaud camp Captain captured cavalry Chundah Clive Colonel column command Commander-in-chief Cuddalore defence detachment division encamped enemy enemy's English Ensign Euro European corps European infantry field-pieces flank companies following day force formed Fort St French gallant gallantry garrison grenadiers ground guns honour horse Hyder Hyder's army India joined Kamptee killed and wounded Lally Lawrence Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Lord Clive loss Madras European Regiment Mahratta Major marched Masulipatam ment miles morning mounted Mysore Mysoreans Nabob native infantry nearly night occasion occupied officers pagodah party peans Pettah Pondicherry position prisoners Rangoon rank rear redoubt regi reinforcement repulsed retired retreat returned 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
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