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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... rest with pikes from fourteen to eighteen feet long , each man having also a sword . When formed up in line , the musketeers were divided on each flank , and the pikemen in the centre , where also was the colour or standard of the ...
... rest with pikes from fourteen to eighteen feet long , each man having also a sword . When formed up in line , the musketeers were divided on each flank , and the pikemen in the centre , where also was the colour or standard of the ...
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... rest pikes . The captain of the company carried a pike , the lieuten- ants partisans , the ensigns half - pikes , and sergeants halberds , -all in addition wore swords . In 1703 , pikes in the ranks were abolished , and every infan- try ...
... rest pikes . The captain of the company carried a pike , the lieuten- ants partisans , the ensigns half - pikes , and sergeants halberds , -all in addition wore swords . In 1703 , pikes in the ranks were abolished , and every infan- try ...
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... rest of the Regiment at Ma- sulipatam 384 1803 Campaign in Cuttack - Capture of Barrabuttee 385 1804-08 The Corps stationed at Masulipatam 389 1809 Second expedition to the Molucca Islands 392 Anno Page 1810 Capture of Amboyna 392 ...
... rest of the Regiment at Ma- sulipatam 384 1803 Campaign in Cuttack - Capture of Barrabuttee 385 1804-08 The Corps stationed at Masulipatam 389 1809 Second expedition to the Molucca Islands 392 Anno Page 1810 Capture of Amboyna 392 ...
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... rest of his army behind , with strict orders to surprise and plunder Madras on the first favourable opportunity . At the same time he confirmed Pondicherry to the French , who had settled at , and fortified that place in 1672 . In 1678 ...
... rest of his army behind , with strict orders to surprise and plunder Madras on the first favourable opportunity . At the same time he confirmed Pondicherry to the French , who had settled at , and fortified that place in 1672 . In 1678 ...
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... rest of his men were following him : looking round , and seeing his danger , he with his handful , when surrounded , boldly pushed for it , and broke through the other side . Six of his men got away with him , the rest were bayonetted ...
... rest of his men were following him : looking round , and seeing his danger , he with his handful , when surrounded , boldly pushed for it , and broke through the other side . Six of his men got away with him , the rest were bayonetted ...
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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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