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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... soldier , and a considerable saving of expence to the State , be adopted by all infantry regiments in the army . It ... soldiers . From 1751 , until the arrival of the first English regiment of dragoons in India , in 1783 , details from ...
... soldier , and a considerable saving of expence to the State , be adopted by all infantry regiments in the army . It ... soldiers . From 1751 , until the arrival of the first English regiment of dragoons in India , in 1783 , details from ...
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... soldier's comfort , to supply him with amusing occupation for his leisure hours , and to discourage intemperance ; and the extraordinary ... soldiers that bids fair , under his zealous superintendence , almost entirely to xiv INTRODUCTION .
... soldier's comfort , to supply him with amusing occupation for his leisure hours , and to discourage intemperance ; and the extraordinary ... soldiers that bids fair , under his zealous superintendence , almost entirely to xiv INTRODUCTION .
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... soldiers in every respect , and an acquisition to the regiment , as also were a number more of the same nation ... soldier , on entering the Company's , is not allowed to count former service in the Royal Army . In former years , when ...
... soldiers in every respect , and an acquisition to the regiment , as also were a number more of the same nation ... soldier , on entering the Company's , is not allowed to count former service in the Royal Army . In former years , when ...
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... 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 years , allowing them the ...
... 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 years , allowing them the ...
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... soldiers employed , would far more than cover the expense of their passages home and out , together with the loss of ... soldier to look forward to , and a very great incitement to all , particularly to those who , from want of education ...
... soldiers employed , would far more than cover the expense of their passages home and out , together with the loss of ... soldier to look forward to , and a very great incitement to all , particularly to those who , from want of education ...
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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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