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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... particularly adapted for India , and which has already been issued to the 2d Madras European Light Infantry Regiment , a young corps raised in 1840 , which has attained a very high state of efficiency and discipline . The 2d Regiment is ...
... particularly adapted for India , and which has already been issued to the 2d Madras European Light Infantry Regiment , a young corps raised in 1840 , which has attained a very high state of efficiency and discipline . The 2d Regiment is ...
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... particularly Europeans in a country like India , the alteration is a very great improvement , and might , with much advantage and comfort to the soldier , and a considerable saving of expence to the State , be adopted by all infantry ...
... particularly Europeans in a country like India , the alteration is a very great improvement , and might , with much advantage and comfort to the soldier , and a considerable saving of expence to the State , be adopted by all infantry ...
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... particularly to those who , from want of education , are debarred from pro- motion : a greater intercourse with home would , besides , cause the many great advantages of the service to be more fully known , and would be the means of ...
... particularly to those who , from want of education , are debarred from pro- motion : a greater intercourse with home would , besides , cause the many great advantages of the service to be more fully known , and would be the means of ...
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... particularly dis- tinguishing himself on the occasion . On the 5th of October the siege of Pondicherry was raised , during which upwards of 1000 Europeans , belong- ing to the English , and 300 of the enemy perished ; the monsoon ...
... particularly dis- tinguishing himself on the occasion . On the 5th of October the siege of Pondicherry was raised , during which upwards of 1000 Europeans , belong- ing to the English , and 300 of the enemy perished ; the monsoon ...
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... particularly M. Dupleix , made very large fortunes . Until January , 1751 , the British remained inac- tive , but from the turn affairs took after the assassi- nation of the Soobah , they again decided upon rendering Mahomed Ally ...
... particularly M. Dupleix , made very large fortunes . Until January , 1751 , the British remained inac- tive , but from the turn affairs took after the assassi- nation of the Soobah , they again decided upon rendering Mahomed Ally ...
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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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