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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... company of 100 men , and eight battalion compa- nies each seventy - five strong . In 1770 , another battalion of the same strength was added to the corps , and shortly afterwards cross - belts were intro- X INTRODUCTION .
... company of 100 men , and eight battalion compa- nies each seventy - five strong . In 1770 , another battalion of the same strength was added to the corps , and shortly afterwards cross - belts were intro- X INTRODUCTION .
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... afterwards cross - belts were intro- duced instead of the single one , and the grenadiers laid aside their swords . In 1786 , each battalion consisted of two grena- dier and six battalion companies , the strength of each being seventy ...
... afterwards cross - belts were intro- duced instead of the single one , and the grenadiers laid aside their swords . In 1786 , each battalion consisted of two grena- dier and six battalion companies , the strength of each being seventy ...
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... afterwards , however , the Moguls took the factories of Cossimbazar and Patna , plundering every thing , and putting nearly every one of the English to death . During the absence of so large a detachment in Bengal , the Governor of ...
... afterwards , however , the Moguls took the factories of Cossimbazar and Patna , plundering every thing , and putting nearly every one of the English to death . During the absence of so large a detachment in Bengal , the Governor of ...
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... afterwards , a message was brought to the governor that the nabob , " at the head of his army , to enhance the compliment , " was on his way to visit him at his country house . The best possible preparations were made to receive him ...
... afterwards , a message was brought to the governor that the nabob , " at the head of his army , to enhance the compliment , " was on his way to visit him at his country house . The best possible preparations were made to receive him ...
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... afterwards formed a connexion with the 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 ...
... afterwards formed a connexion with the 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 ...
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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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