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In 1790 de Boigne took him into Sindhia's army . He saw service at the battles of Patan and Mairta , and lost a hand at the siege of Kanaund . On de Boigne's retirement in 1796 Perron succeeded him as General in command of Sindhia's ...
In 1790 de Boigne took him into Sindhia's army . He saw service at the battles of Patan and Mairta , and lost a hand at the siege of Kanaund . On de Boigne's retirement in 1796 Perron succeeded him as General in command of Sindhia's ...
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Hessing took part in several engagements in more than one of which he was wounded . On account of an unfortunate disagreement with de Boigne he had to leave . But not long after he was commissioned by Madhoji Sindhia , who was still ...
Hessing took part in several engagements in more than one of which he was wounded . On account of an unfortunate disagreement with de Boigne he had to leave . But not long after he was commissioned by Madhoji Sindhia , who was still ...
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... more particularly at the battle of Bhondagaon near Agra in the year 1787 , which took place between this Chief and Nawab Ismael Beg . when he then became a Captain , and was severely wounded On the death of Madho Rao Sindhia in 1793 ...
... more particularly at the battle of Bhondagaon near Agra in the year 1787 , which took place between this Chief and Nawab Ismael Beg . when he then became a Captain , and was severely wounded On the death of Madho Rao Sindhia in 1793 ...
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In addition , there were twelve battalions of regular troops who took up a position in the rear of the besieging army , on the road to Delhi . Before opening the siege , Lake determined first of all to move against the troops outside ...
In addition , there were twelve battalions of regular troops who took up a position in the rear of the besieging army , on the road to Delhi . Before opening the siege , Lake determined first of all to move against the troops outside ...
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George Hessing's widow , Anna , survived until 31st August , 1831 , when her death took place at Barrackpore . She was buried at Calcutta , probably in her husband's grave , but there is no inscription to Her estate was a comparatively ...
George Hessing's widow , Anna , survived until 31st August , 1831 , when her death took place at Barrackpore . She was buried at Calcutta , probably in her husband's grave , but there is no inscription to Her estate was a comparatively ...
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