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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Page xvi
... whilst in the English service , did they behave well : besides , they inva- riably deserted on the breaking out of hostilities with their own country . After the capture of the Cape of Good Hope in 1795 , nearly 400 Germans , made ...
... whilst in the English service , did they behave well : besides , they inva- riably deserted on the breaking out of hostilities with their own country . After the capture of the Cape of Good Hope in 1795 , nearly 400 Germans , made ...
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... whilst getting many excellent men , frequently 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 ...
... whilst getting many excellent men , frequently 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 ...
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... whilst in Eng- land , be employed on the recruiting service ; an arrangement of the kind would effect a certain saving , by the consequent reduction in the present home recruiting establishment , which , with the saving of life from the ...
... whilst in Eng- land , be employed on the recruiting service ; an arrangement of the kind would effect a certain saving , by the consequent reduction in the present home recruiting establishment , which , with the saving of life from the ...
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... whilst at Nellore , by his relation Mortiz Ally . The Nabob's family being at Madras at the time , threw themselves under the protection of the English , who resisted all Mortiz Ally's demands and threats to give them up . In the ...
... whilst at Nellore , by his relation Mortiz Ally . The Nabob's family being at Madras at the time , threw themselves under the protection of the English , who resisted all Mortiz Ally's demands and threats to give them up . In the ...
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... month for the purpose of reinstating him on his throne . This force was under the command of Captain Cape , of the European battalion . On the 13th of April it suffered so severely from a storm , whilst encamped near 18 SERVICES OF THE.
... month for the purpose of reinstating him on his throne . This force was under the command of Captain Cape , of the European battalion . On the 13th of April it suffered so severely from a storm , whilst encamped near 18 SERVICES OF THE.
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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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