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A History of the Hyderabad Contingent

1905

of Mahidpur—Fate of the Pindaris— Movments of the Reformed Verse and Berar troops—Pursuit and surrender of Baji Rao—Capture of Lnanda—The siege of Malegaon—Results of the War—Services of the Nisam's Contingent during the War— Strength of the Contingent in the War—List of Casualties in the N isam's Contingent 44-73 Chapter V1.—The Sie.0..of Nowak and Minor Operations to 1826. [...] W. Palmer & Co.-Arrears due to the troops-Advances by the British Government for the payment of the Contingent-Desirability of securing the regular payment of the troops-Financial difficulties of the Hyderbad Government--Retirement of Chandu Lal-Continued arearConditions of the advances by the British Government-Debt due to the British GovernmentPelicy of the British Government-Cause of fina [...] The south-west Wider of Berar and the boundary of Khandesh are marked by a spur of the Western Ghauts though which several passes give access alike to the wild country of the oboriginal Bhils and to the cultivated fields of Berar including the defiles of Kesari Ajanta and Rajura famous in the time of Wellesley's campaign in the Deccan in i8o3. [...] At the same time Wellesley was conducting the campaign in the Deccan gaining the bloody victory of Assye dispersing the Maratha hosts on the field of Argaum and finally reducing them to submission after the capture of the great stronghold of Gawilgarh that crowns the mountains above the Ellichpur plain. [...] 18°4 On the conclusion of the Maratha war the whole of the Province of Cession of Berar was made over to the Nizam as a gratuitous cession to His Beret to the Highness on the part of the British Government and not surrendered.
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Pages
427
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.144287
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Cover
i-iv Reginald Burton view
Frontmatter
i-vii Reginald Burton view
Chapter I.—Hydbrabad
1-7 Reginald Burton view
Chapter II.—French and English.The Nizam’s Regular Army
8-17 Reginald Burton view
Chapter III.—The Evolution of the Hyderabad Contingent
18-24 Reginald Burton view
Chapter IV.—Mr.Russell’s Measures of Reform
25-43 Reginald Burton view
Chapter V.—The Maratha and Pindari War
44-73 Reginald Burton view
Chapter VI.—The Siege of Nowah and Minor Operations to 1826
74-89 Reginald Burton view
Chapter VII.—Reforms From 1817to1826
90-107 Reginald Burton view
Chapter VIII.—1827-1840
108-122 Reginald Burton view
Chapter IX.—1841-1856
123-142 Reginald Burton view
Chapter X.—The Hyderabad Contingent and the Berar Agreement
143-164 Reginald Burton view
Chapter XI.—The Hyderabad Contingent in the Mutiny
165-176 Reginald Burton view
Chapter XII.—Operations of the Malwa Field
177-188 Reginald Burton view
Chapter XIII.—The Hyderabad Contingent in Central India
189-220 Reginald Burton view
Chapter XIV.—The Gwalior Campaign and General Whitlock’s Operations
221-238 Reginald Burton view
Chapter XV.—Brigadier Hill’s Campaion in Berar and Services of the Contingent to 1886
239-246 Reginald Burton view
Chapter XVI.—The Third Burmesh War
247-272 Reginald Burton view
Chapter XVII.—Reform and Dissolution
273-277 Reginald Burton view
Chapter XVIII.—Summary of the Services of the Cavalry
278-297 Reginald Burton view
Chapter XIX.—Summary of the Services of the Artillery
298-307 Reginald Burton view
Chapter XX.—Summary of the Services of the Infantry
308-320 Reginald Burton view
Appendices
i-lxxxv Reginald Burton view

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