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IOR/X/12183

Record Id:
040-004368173
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
036-002239808
MDARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100165447431.0x000001
LARK:
SLARK:
Format:
ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12183
Title:
History of the Madras Army
Scope & Content:
Two volumes (3 and 5) from the five-volume 'History of The Madras Army', compiled by Lieutenant-Colonel W. J. Wilson, Retired List, Madras Army. Madras: Printed by E. Keys, at the Govt. Press. Contents:Volume III:
  • Chapter XVI. From the capture of Seringapatam in 1799 to the commencement of the Mahratta war in August 1803
  • Chapter XVII. From the commencement of the Mahratta war in 1803, to the Treaty with Holkar, 1806
  • Chapter XVIII. Mutiny at Vellore, 1806
  • Chapter XIX. From the Treaty with Holkar in 1806, to the termination of the war in Travancore, 1809
  • Chapter XX. Mutiny of the European Officers, 1809
  • Chapter XXI. From the termination of the war in Travancore, 1809, to the completion of the conquest of Java, 1812
  • Chapter XXII. From the completion of the conquest of Java in 1812, to the commencement of the Mahratta war in 1817
  • Appendix
Volume V, Maps and Plans:
  • I. To illustrate Colonel Coote's campaign of 1759-61 against the French ; the operations in the south under General Hector Munro, Colonels Braithwaite and Nixon, 1781-82, and those under Colonels Lang and Fullarton, 1782-84
  • II. The campaign of 1780 under Sir Hector Munro, and that of 1781-82 under Sir Eyre Coote
  • III. The positions of the detachment in Guntúr under Colonels Harper and Baillie, 1779-80 ; the march of the latter towards Conjeeveram in 1780, and the operations in Cuddapah, 1783
  • IV. The operations of Colonel the Honorable Arthur Wellesley in the Raichoor Doab until the defeat and death of Dhoondiah Waugh at Conagul, 10th September 1800
  • V. Plan of the battle at Assaye, 23rd September 1803
  • VI. The operations of the divisions under Major-General Wellesley and Colonel Stevenson, 1803-4
  • VII. The operations at Madura and Tinnevelly, 1801-2
  • VIII. Plan of the Fort at Vellore as it was at the time of the Mutiny, 10th July 1806
  • IX Map of a portion of Malwa showing the routes of the 1st and 3rd Divisions to Mahidpoor, 1817
  • X. Plan of the battle at Mahidpoor, 21st December 1817
  • XI. Map of Berar to illustrate the operations of the 2nd, 4th and 5th Divisions against the Peshwa, 1818
  • XII. Plan of the Fort at Mulligaum, May 1818
  • XIII. Map of the environs of Aseerghur showing the positions of the troops by which the surrender of the Peshwa was effected at Keiree, 1818
  • XIV. Map of Burma to illustrate the war in Ava, 1824-26, and the operations in Arracan, 1825
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Project / Collection:
India Office Records
Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-002238107
036-002239808
040-004368173
Is part of:
IOR/X : India Office reference collection of maps
IOR/X/12000-12999 : IOR/X/12000-12999

 

IOR/X/12183 : History of the Madras Army
Hierarchy:
032-002238107[0008]/036-002239808[0197]/040-004368173
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Record Type (Level):
File
Extent:
2 volumes (Vol. III. 408 pages, Vol V. 14 maps)
Digitised Content:
Languages:
English
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1882
End Date:
1889
Date Range:
1882-1889
Era:
CE
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Physical Characteristics:
Printed on paper and case bound in red, gold embossing on spine, printed labels with manuscript additions on front covers and spines; 221 mm x 144 mm.
Former Internal References:
Military Records Room No. 205, Range No. 14, Shelf No. 4/5
Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Public Record(s)
Names:
Madras Army
Places:
Madras, India