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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... distance from their barracks , for the enjoyment of hunting , fishing , or other 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 ...
... distance from their barracks , for the enjoyment of hunting , fishing , or other 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 ...
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... distance of Madras , which he intended surprising ; he , however , took Gingee and Nellore from the Nabob , and shortly after left the Carnatic at the head of a select body of cavalry , leaving the rest of his army behind , with strict ...
... distance of Madras , which he intended surprising ; he , however , took Gingee and Nellore from the Nabob , and shortly after left the Carnatic at the head of a select body of cavalry , leaving the rest of his army behind , with strict ...
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... was very weak , and quite unequal to defend the line of works . The French at this time had nearly 3000 European troops in India . On the 3d September , 1746 , their squadron anchored a short distance to the 14 SERVICES OF THE.
... was very weak , and quite unequal to defend the line of works . The French at this time had nearly 3000 European troops in India . On the 3d September , 1746 , their squadron anchored a short distance to the 14 SERVICES OF THE.
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... distance to the south of Madras , having on board 1100 soldiers , 400 Caffres , and 400 natives of India , disciplined after the European fashion ; on board the squadron there were nearly 2000 French seamen . The troops , with their ...
... distance to the south of Madras , having on board 1100 soldiers , 400 Caffres , and 400 natives of India , disciplined after the European fashion ; on board the squadron there were nearly 2000 French seamen . The troops , with their ...
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... distance . The French soon formed , and advanced in order against that part of the line where the Nabob , mounted on his elephant , and surrounded by the chosen troops of his army , had taken up his position . The troops of Chundah Saib ...
... distance . The French soon formed , and advanced in order against that part of the line where the Nabob , mounted on his elephant , and surrounded by the chosen troops of his army , had taken up his position . The troops of Chundah Saib ...
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Historical Record of the Honourable East India Company's First Madras ... James George Smith Neill Affichage du livre entier - 1843 |
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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