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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... French prisoners of war would , on their release , enlist in the corps , a system which was only resorted to from the great scarcity of Europeans in India : it , however , was not long persisted in the French were very frequently found ...
... French prisoners of war would , on their release , enlist in the corps , a system which was only resorted to from the great scarcity of Europeans in India : it , however , was not long persisted in the French were very frequently found ...
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... French • 1747 Defence of Fort St. David — Repulse of the French 1748 Formation of the Corps into a Battalion Affair at Cuddalore Page 3 4 4 4 5 6 6 7 7 7 • 7 8 10 11 14 16 17 17 Siege of Pondicherry 18 1749 Tanjore Campaign 19 Defence ...
... French • 1747 Defence of Fort St. David — Repulse of the French 1748 Formation of the Corps into a Battalion Affair at Cuddalore Page 3 4 4 4 5 6 6 7 7 7 • 7 8 10 11 14 16 17 17 Siege of Pondicherry 18 1749 Tanjore Campaign 19 Defence ...
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... French Rock 76 79 81 82 84 89 90 92 97 106 107 108 114 115 Battle at French and Sugar - loaf Rocks 116 1755 Expedition against Angria 120 ( 1756 Capture of Gheira 120 Expedition to Bengal 121 Capture of Budge - Budge 122 1757 Recapture ...
... French Rock 76 79 81 82 84 89 90 92 97 106 107 108 114 115 Battle at French and Sugar - loaf Rocks 116 1755 Expedition against Angria 120 ( 1756 Capture of Gheira 120 Expedition to Bengal 121 Capture of Budge - Budge 122 1757 Recapture ...
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... French , and revolted , keeping possession of Trichinopoly and the adjacent coun- tries . In 1737 the Court of Directors called for every information regarding the French on the Coroman- del Coast , and by the next ships of the season ...
... French , and revolted , keeping possession of Trichinopoly and the adjacent coun- tries . In 1737 the Court of Directors called for every information regarding the French on the Coroman- del Coast , and by the next ships of the season ...
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... 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 only troops 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 only troops the ...
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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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