Historical Record of the Sixty-seventh, Or the South Hampshire Regiment: Containing an Account of the Formation of the Regiment in 1758, and of Its Subsequent Services to 1849Parker, Furnivall & Parker, 1849 - 52 Seiten |
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... fortress of Asseerghur Marched to Mallygaum • 1820 Proceeded to Sholapore in the Deccan . PAGE 12 • | | 13 14 119 15 16 18 • 21 1823 Proceeded to Poonah · 1826 Embarked for Calcutta Embarked for England • 22 1112 YEAR 1826 Arrived at ...
... fortress of Asseerghur Marched to Mallygaum • 1820 Proceeded to Sholapore in the Deccan . PAGE 12 • | | 13 14 119 15 16 18 • 21 1823 Proceeded to Poonah · 1826 Embarked for Calcutta Embarked for England • 22 1112 YEAR 1826 Arrived at ...
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... fortress ; -the little which nature had left undone by rocks and crags , having been supplied by art ; so that when the grenadiers gained the shore , the enemy was discovered so strongly fortified , that no efforts of the few men which ...
... fortress ; -the little which nature had left undone by rocks and crags , having been supplied by art ; so that when the grenadiers gained the shore , the enemy was discovered so strongly fortified , that no efforts of the few men which ...
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... fortress of Ryghur on the 10th of May following . This important stronghold is situated upon the Ghauts which bound the eastern frontier of the Concan , in a line between Poonah and Bancoote , and was one of the fortresses which the ...
... fortress of Ryghur on the 10th of May following . This important stronghold is situated upon the Ghauts which bound the eastern frontier of the Concan , in a line between Poonah and Bancoote , and was one of the fortresses which the ...
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... fortress of Ryghur having closed " the operations , the Commanding Officer has peculiar pleasure in offering a public acknowledgment to the merits of those by whom this event has been so much " accelerated . 66 66 Although Major ...
... fortress of Ryghur having closed " the operations , the Commanding Officer has peculiar pleasure in offering a public acknowledgment to the merits of those by whom this event has been so much " accelerated . 66 66 Although Major ...
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... fortress of Asseerghur , † which , on account of its strength , has been designated the " Gibraltar of the East . " The fortress of Asseerghur , which had been held by one of Scindiah's refractory chiefs , is situated on a detached hill ...
... fortress of Asseerghur , † which , on account of its strength , has been designated the " Gibraltar of the East . " The fortress of Asseerghur , which had been held by one of Scindiah's refractory chiefs , is situated on a detached hill ...
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20th Regt 30th of November Amulneir appointed April arms Army of Reserve arrived artillery attack Barrosa battalion embarked battery Belle-Isle Bombay Brevet Brevet Lieut.-Colonel brigade Brigadier-General Brigadier-General Doveton Brigadier-General Sir John Britain British Cadiz Captain capture Colonel Huskinson colonelcy colour corps decease December depôt companies despatch detachment division enemy Ensign February fire flank companies Foot Guards force fortress of Asseerghur garrison Gibraltar grenadiers Hamilton Lambert head-quarters Honorable Ireland island James Wolfe January July June King George III Lieut.-Colonel Prevost Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Lieutenant-General Lord Lord Frederick Cavendish Lord William Bentinck Lordship Majesty's SIXTY-SEVENTH regiment Major Owen Major-General Mallygaum matchlocks Minorca numbers October officers pettah promoted Quebec rank and file rank of major-general regiment marched regiment of foot regiment proceeded Royal Scots Santi Petri second battalion September serjeants SEVENTH regiment siege SIR HENRY ERSKINE Sir William Keppel six companies SIXTY SIXTY-SEVENTH regiment SOUTH HAMPSHIRE REGIMENT stationed surrendered Tarragona troops Twentieth regiment valour wounded
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Seite xvi - French nobility and an army said to amount to 60,000 men, and gained a complete victory. During the seventy years' war between the United Provinces of the Netherlands and the Spanish monarchy, which commenced in. 1578 and terminated in 1648, the British infantry in the service of the States-General were celebrated for their unconquerable spirit and firmness;* and in the thirty years' war between the Protestant Princes and the Emperor of Germany, the British Troops in the service of Sweden and other...
Seite 36 - Command of His Royal Highness The Prince Regent in the Name and on the behalf of His Majesty BATHURST.
Seite iii - PREFACE. THE character and credit of the British Army must chiefly depend upon the zeal and ardour, by which all who enter into its service are animated, and consequently it is of the highest importance that any measure calculated to excite the spirit of emulation, by which alone great and gallant actions are achieved, should be adopted. Nothing can more fully tend to the accomplishment of this desirable object, than a full display of the noble deeds with which the Military History of our country...
Seite 35 - His Royal Highness the Prince Regent has been pleased, in the name and on the behalf of His Majesty, to approve and confirm the finding and sentence of the Court.
Seite ii - The Names of those Officers, who, in consideration of their Gallant Services and Meritorious Conduct in Engagements with the Enemy, have been distinguished with Titles, Medals, or other Marks of His Majesty's gracious favour. The Names of all such Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers and Privates as may have specially signalized themselves in Action. And, The Badges and Devices which the Regiment may have been permitted to bear, and the Causes on account of which such Badges or Devices, or any other...
Seite 32 - A reserve formed beyond the narrow valley, across which the enemy was closely pursued, next shared the same fate, and was routed by the same means. ' Meanwhile, the right wing was not less successful. The enemy, confident of success, met General Dilkes on the ascent of the hill, and the contest was •anguinary ; but the undaunted perseverance of the brigade of Guards, of Lieut.
Seite i - Regiments, as well as to Individuals who have distinguished themselves by their Bravery in Action with the Enemy, an Account of the Services of every Regiment in the British Army shall be published under the superintendence and direction of the Adjutant-General; and that this Account shall contain the following particulars, viz., The Period and Circumstances of the Original Formation of the Regiment; The Stations at which it has been from time to time employed; The Battles, Sieges, and other Military...
Seite 35 - Clasps which have been prepared, is pleased to command that they shall be worn by the General Officers, suspended by a Ribbon of the colour of the Sash, with a blue edge...
Seite 30 - ... was executed served as a favourable omen. It was however impossible, in such intricate and difficult ground, to preserve order in the columns, and there never was time to restore it entirely.