JOURNAL kept by Lieut.-Colonel Henry A. M. [afterwards Sir Henry] Cosby, of the East India Company's service, during campaigns in the Carnatic, including the expeditions against Tanjore, Bom Rauze, and Pondicherry; 1767-1778. At f. 173 is "a sketch [... 18th century

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JOURNAL kept by Lieut.-Colonel Henry A. M. [afterwards Sir Henry] Cosby, of the East India Company's service, during campaigns in the Carnatic, including the expeditions against Tanjore, Bom Rauze, and Pondicherry; 1767-1778. At f. 173 is "a sketch [... 18th century

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Cosby, Henry, 1743-1822

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1756 volunteer, served at the capture of Gheria; 1760 joined East India Company's Madras regiment; c 1761 lieutenant; 1764 served at Madura; 1767 captain, commander of 6th battalion of Madras sepoys; 1771 governor of Vellore; 1772 brigade major; 1773 lieutenant-colonel, first adjutant-general in Madras; 1778 commander of the nawab of Arcot's cavalry and attached troops; 1783 knighthood; 1786 colonel of the 4th Madras Europeans; 1796 major-general (antedated to 1793); 1816 lieutenant...