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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... enemy's cash - chest , containing 100,000 rupees . A great number of the enemy's Sepoys came in and offered their services : Clive , selecting those only who brought good arms , enlisted 600 . The Governor of Arnee refused to deliver up ...
... enemy's cash - chest , containing 100,000 rupees . A great number of the enemy's Sepoys came in and offered their services : Clive , selecting those only who brought good arms , enlisted 600 . The Governor of Arnee refused to deliver up ...
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... Enemy's Camp on the Morning of 21 September 1753 7753 Elmiscram EXPLANATIONS . English . Madras Europeans . Sepoys ... Enemy were Cannonaded 15th Sep 1753 D Dalton's battery where the Enemy attempted to Escalade 28 Nov. 1753 . SCALE . 2 ...
... Enemy's Camp on the Morning of 21 September 1753 7753 Elmiscram EXPLANATIONS . English . Madras Europeans . Sepoys ... Enemy were Cannonaded 15th Sep 1753 D Dalton's battery where the Enemy attempted to Escalade 28 Nov. 1753 . SCALE . 2 ...
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... enemy's batteries in a night attack . The enemy's fire , however , although smart and continued , made no impression on the defences ; and as the shot were the same that had been fired into Pondicherry by Admiral Boscawen's fleet , they ...
... enemy's batteries in a night attack . The enemy's fire , however , although smart and continued , made no impression on the defences ; and as the shot were the same that had been fired into Pondicherry by Admiral Boscawen's fleet , they ...
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... enemy so much , that they did not venture into the plain to bury their dead , and the English proceeding three days afterwards to perform that office for them , found the bodies devoured by jackals . In proportion as the enemy were ...
... enemy so much , that they did not venture into the plain to bury their dead , and the English proceeding three days afterwards to perform that office for them , found the bodies devoured by jackals . In proportion as the enemy were ...
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... enemy's camp , proposing that the English battalion should attack the French , which far outnumbered it , and that the other troops would fight against the natives . Captain De Gingens wisely determining not to risk the loss the ...
... enemy's camp , proposing that the English battalion should attack the French , which far outnumbered it , and that the other troops would fight against the natives . Captain De Gingens wisely determining not to risk the loss 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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