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Madras Courier 1792
Date transcribed | 2000-00-00 | Transcribed by | Peter Schofield | Comment | Names transcribed from (microfilmed copy held in the British Library) the Madras Courier, Vol VIII, Numbers 326-341, 1792. |
| Surname | Little | | Rank | Captain | | Occupation or Status | Commander of Detachment | | Location | Seringapatam | | Summary Remarks | Accounts received of the entire defeat of one of Tipoo's principle Detachments. On the 28th of December, Purseram Bhow, with a detachment of the Bombay Army under Captain Little fell in with a body of Tippoo's Forces consisting of 10,000 infantry and 1500 cavalry which they routed. The action took place at Sinoot? about one hundred and twenty miles north west of Seringapatam. Nothing at present is ascertained of our loss except that Lieutenant Ross of the Bombay Establishment and a handful of Europeans had fallen in the engagement. | | Article Type | News Article | | Issue Number | Vol. VIII, No. 328 | | Issue Day | 19 | | Issue Month | January | | Issue Year | 1792 |
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