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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... nearly the present pattern , were introduced instead of the daggers , and a com- pany of infantry consisted of sixty men , forty - six of whom carried muskets , and the rest pikes . The captain of the company carried a pike , the ...
... nearly the present pattern , were introduced instead of the daggers , and a com- pany of infantry consisted of sixty men , forty - six of whom carried muskets , and the rest pikes . The captain of the company carried a pike , the ...
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... nearly 400 Germans , made prisoners there , took service in the corps : these were good soldiers in every respect , and an acquisition to the regiment , as also were a number more of the same nation , taken by the corps in the Eastern ...
... nearly 400 Germans , made prisoners there , took service in the corps : these were good soldiers in every respect , and an acquisition to the regiment , as also were a number more of the same nation , taken by the corps in the Eastern ...
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... nearly a century previous to that period ; besides the different factories on the Coromandel Coast , detachments were sent from Fort St. George to the factories at Bantam , Java , Priaman , and Fermosa . These factories were either ...
... nearly a century previous to that period ; besides the different factories on the Coromandel Coast , detachments were sent from Fort St. George to the factories at Bantam , Java , Priaman , and Fermosa . These factories were either ...
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... nearly eight hundred men , without captains , it being intended that the different members in council should act in that capacity . This force was to be joined by a detachment from Fort St. George , and a company from Priaman , on the ...
... nearly eight hundred men , without captains , it being intended that the different members in council should act in that capacity . This force was to be joined by a detachment from Fort St. George , and a company from Priaman , on the ...
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... nearly every one of the English to death . During the absence of so large a detachment in Bengal , the Governor of Madras was in a state of great anxiety for the safety of Fort St. George , which was constantly threatened by Arungzebe's ...
... nearly every one of the English to death . During the absence of so large a detachment in Bengal , the Governor of Madras was in a state of great anxiety for the safety of Fort St. George , which was constantly threatened by Arungzebe's ...
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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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