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 67
... rear , and he went forward to order them to cease firing . A Sepoy , perceiving he was an English officer , attacked and wounded him in two places . Following the Sepoy to the gate , he was accosted by a French officer and six men ...
... rear , and he went forward to order them to cease firing . A Sepoy , perceiving he was an English officer , attacked and wounded him in two places . Following the Sepoy to the gate , he was accosted by a French officer and six men ...
Page 70
... rear by cavalry , who unexpectedly appeared . The Mah- rattas boldly flung themselves between , and a cav- alry combat ensued , which was kept up with much spirit until an English gun was brought to bear the enemy then gave way , and ...
... rear by cavalry , who unexpectedly appeared . The Mah- rattas boldly flung themselves between , and a cav- alry combat ensued , which was kept up with much spirit until an English gun was brought to bear the enemy then gave way , and ...
Page 81
... rear . The enemy were quite taken by surprise , and thrown into the utmost confusion . Nothing was heard on all sides but the cries of the wounded , the noise of horses , elephants , and cattle that had broken loose , and parties firing ...
... rear . The enemy were quite taken by surprise , and thrown into the utmost confusion . Nothing was heard on all sides but the cries of the wounded , the noise of horses , elephants , and cattle that had broken loose , and parties firing ...
Page 87
... the whole line at once , front , flanks and rear , and was with difficulty repulsed . Many horses fell within a few paces of the ranks , and among the slain was the nephew of Morai Row , the same who FIRST MADRAS EUROPEAN REGIMENT . 87.
... the whole line at once , front , flanks and rear , and was with difficulty repulsed . Many horses fell within a few paces of the ranks , and among the slain was the nephew of Morai Row , the same who FIRST MADRAS EUROPEAN REGIMENT . 87.
Page 93
... rear of the English . In the meantime , the British conti- nued to advance : the Grenadiers , and about 400 Sepoys , were directed to carry the rock with the bayonet , whilst Lawrence led on the rest to the attack of the French ...
... rear of the English . In the meantime , the British conti- nued to advance : the Grenadiers , and about 400 Sepoys , were directed to carry the rock with the bayonet , whilst Lawrence led on the rest to the attack of the French ...
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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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