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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... received many old worn - out soldiers , who , after one or two years ' service , were found unfit for further effective duty . Were the Company to take volun- teers only under thirty years of age , and who had not served more than seven ...
... received many old worn - out soldiers , who , after one or two years ' service , were found unfit for further effective duty . Were the Company to take volun- teers only under thirty years of age , and who had not served more than seven ...
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... received , directing that the gar- rison of Fort St. George should wholly consist of English , and intimating that more recruits had been sent out in ships of the season ; the soldiers ' pay was likewise determined to be at the rate of ...
... received , directing that the gar- rison of Fort St. George should wholly consist of English , and intimating that more recruits had been sent out in ships of the season ; the soldiers ' pay was likewise determined to be at the rate of ...
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... received from the Company in 1685-86 , sanctioned by his Majesty , for their ser vants in India to retaliate , on the native powers , the injuries sustained , and their loss of privileges in Bengal . War was thus declared against the ...
... received from the Company in 1685-86 , sanctioned by his Majesty , for their ser vants in India to retaliate , on the native powers , the injuries sustained , and their loss of privileges in Bengal . War was thus declared against the ...
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... received from the home government , directing all goods to be sent home from Tonquin , Malacca , and Batavia , and to strengthen the fortifications of Madras and Fort St. David . Seventy recruits landed at Madras this year . Pondicherry ...
... received from the home government , directing all goods to be sent home from Tonquin , Malacca , and Batavia , and to strengthen the fortifications of Madras and Fort St. David . Seventy recruits landed at Madras this year . Pondicherry ...
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... receiving reinforce- ments . Some of the time - expired men were de- scribed as pressing for their discharges . President Pitt , of Fort St. George , was in 1706-7 threatened with an attack from the Arab fleet : he made strong ...
... receiving reinforce- ments . Some of the time - expired men were de- scribed as pressing for their discharges . President Pitt , of Fort St. George , was in 1706-7 threatened with an attack from the Arab fleet : he made strong ...
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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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