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 34
... force proceeded to Verda- chelum , a large and strong pagoda , garrisoned by 300 of Chundah Saib's troops , which , after some show of resistance , surrendered . Leaving thirty Europeans and fifty Sepoys as a garrison , the force ...
... force proceeded to Verda- chelum , a large and strong pagoda , garrisoned by 300 of Chundah Saib's troops , which , after some show of resistance , surrendered . Leaving thirty Europeans and fifty Sepoys as a garrison , the force ...
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... in question was commonly called by the British, " the Pass," from the excellent position it afforded for a small body of men against a very large force vi, \ :# □•V%£= %. <5 - a □fjii^p'-tarip >*&, 50 SERVICES OF THE.
... in question was commonly called by the British, " the Pass," from the excellent position it afforded for a small body of men against a very large force vi, \ :# □•V%£= %. <5 - a □fjii^p'-tarip >*&, 50 SERVICES OF THE.
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... forces of Mahomed Ally and his allies outnumbered those of Chundah Saib , the force of the former amounting to 26,000 horse , 6000 of which were Mahrattas , and 20,000 FIRST MADRAS EUROPEAN REGIMENT . 57.
... forces of Mahomed Ally and his allies outnumbered those of Chundah Saib , the force of the former amounting to 26,000 horse , 6000 of which were Mahrattas , and 20,000 FIRST MADRAS EUROPEAN REGIMENT . 57.
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... force came up , followed at a distance by the Mysore and Mahratta allies , who were unwilling to expose their horses . A cannonade began from twenty - two French guns against nine English . The fire of the English did most execution ...
... force came up , followed at a distance by the Mysore and Mahratta allies , who were unwilling to expose their horses . A cannonade began from twenty - two French guns against nine English . The fire of the English did most execution ...
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... force , and manoeuvring to induce them to quit their ground ; and a position within a forced march having been fixed upon as a point of concentration , on the 6th of April , 1752 , Captain Clive , with 400 Europeans , 700 Sepoys , 3000 ...
... force , and manoeuvring to induce them to quit their ground ; and a position within a forced march having been fixed upon as a point of concentration , on the 6th of April , 1752 , Captain Clive , with 400 Europeans , 700 Sepoys , 3000 ...
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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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