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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... on account of the present regulation , by which H. M.'s soldier , on entering the Company's , is not allowed to count former service in the Royal Army . In former years , when this indulgence was granted , the Com- xvi INTRODUCTION .
... on account of the present regulation , by which H. M.'s soldier , on entering the Company's , is not allowed to count former service in the Royal Army . In former years , when this indulgence was granted , the Com- xvi INTRODUCTION .
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... entered the Carnatic at the head of a large army , and appointed his commander - in - chief , Colla Abdulla , Nabob of Arcot during Seyd Mahomed's minority : he also besieged Trichinopoly , which surrendered to him in August , and the ...
... entered the Carnatic at the head of a large army , and appointed his commander - in - chief , Colla Abdulla , Nabob of Arcot during Seyd Mahomed's minority : he also besieged Trichinopoly , which surrendered to him in August , and the ...
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... entered or defiled . The same night the Tanjoreans , amounting to 5000 , attacked the place with the utmost vigour . The attack was continued all night , but the enemy were repulsed and retreated at day- break , leaving 300 men dead on ...
... entered or defiled . The same night the Tanjoreans , amounting to 5000 , attacked the place with the utmost vigour . The attack was continued all night , but the enemy were repulsed and retreated at day- break , leaving 300 men dead on ...
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... entered the Tanjore country . The French wished to proceed at once against Trichino- poly ; but their allies objected , on account of the difficulty and length of time it would take to reduce Trichinopoly , whereas the city of Tanjore ...
... entered the Tanjore country . The French wished to proceed at once against Trichino- poly ; but their allies objected , on account of the difficulty and length of time it would take to reduce Trichinopoly , whereas the city of Tanjore ...
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... entered Pondicherry , where the French battalion was augmented to 2000 Europeans . About the middle of February , 1750 , the detach- ment of the regiment from Trinchinopoly , under Captain Cope , accompanied by the Nabob with a large ...
... entered Pondicherry , where the French battalion was augmented to 2000 Europeans . About the middle of February , 1750 , the detach- ment of the regiment from Trinchinopoly , under Captain Cope , accompanied by the Nabob with a large ...
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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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