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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... , and Batavia , and to strengthen the fortifications of Madras and Fort St. David . Seventy recruits landed at Madras this year . Pondicherry , which had been occupied by the French since 1672 , was , at this time , 8 SERVICES OF THE.
... , and Batavia , and to strengthen the fortifications of Madras and Fort St. David . Seventy recruits landed at Madras this year . Pondicherry , which had been occupied by the French since 1672 , was , at this time , 8 SERVICES OF THE.
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... occupied by the English . Ever since the capture of Chundah Saib by the Mahrattas at Trichinopoly in 1742 , he had been kept in confinement at Sattara , and his family had remained at Pondicherry . In the early part of 1749 he had been ...
... occupied by the English . Ever since the capture of Chundah Saib by the Mahrattas at Trichinopoly in 1742 , he had been kept in confinement at Sattara , and his family had remained at Pondicherry . In the early part of 1749 he had been ...
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... occupied the town , and regularly invested the fort ; Rajah Saib , Chundah Saib's son , fixing his head - quarters in the Nabob's palace , which was near the walls . On the 24th , Clive , at the head of his garrison , made a sortie ...
... occupied the town , and regularly invested the fort ; Rajah Saib , Chundah Saib's son , fixing his head - quarters in the Nabob's palace , which was near the walls . On the 24th , Clive , at the head of his garrison , made a sortie ...
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... occupied by the enemy during all the operations under the walls of the city . The plain round the city extends in length , from east to west , about nineteen miles ; its breadth , from seven to twelve miles . It is bounded on the west ...
... occupied by the enemy during all the operations under the walls of the city . The plain round the city extends in length , from east to west , about nineteen miles ; its breadth , from seven to twelve miles . It is bounded on the west ...
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... occupied that part , com- mitting depredations , and plundering the country up to St. Thomas's Mount and the gates of Poona- mallee it was therefore determined to reduce and disperse them , before advancing to Trichinopoly ; and Captain ...
... occupied that part , com- mitting depredations , and plundering the country up to St. Thomas's Mount and the gates of Poona- mallee it was therefore determined to reduce and disperse them , before advancing to Trichinopoly ; and Captain ...
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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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