A History of the British Army, Vol. 2 First Part—to the Close of the Seven Years' War

CHAPTER VII

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British Operations in the Carnatic 454

Lally's difficulties with his Troops 455

Alarm of Dutch Aggression in Bengal 456

Third Engagement of Pocock and d'Aché 457

Defeat of Brereton at Wandewash 457

Lally turns to the Court of the Deccan 457

His diversion in the South; British Operations in the Carnatic 458

The Dutch in Bengal 459

Forde defeats them at Chandernagore 460

Battle of Badara 461

Lally Advances upon Wandewash 462

Coote follows him; the French position 463

Coote's Manœuvres 463

Battle of Wandewash 464

Coote's Movements after the Victory 470

Siege of Pondicherry 472

Fall of Pondicherry 473