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== Monson's assault force ==
'''1st Column''' under Col George Monson
*[[79th Regiment of Foot|Draper's 79th Foot ]] (500 men)*[[84th Regiment of Foot|Coote's 84th Foot ]] (500 men)
*Marines (200 men)
*[[89th Regiment of Foot|Morris's 89th Highlanders ]] (150 men)
*Sepoys (500 men)<br />
'''2nd Column''' under Maj Joseph Smith
*[[1st Madras (European) Fusiliers|Madras European Regiment ]] (800 men)
*Foreigners (120 men)
*[[1st Bombay (European) Fusiliers|Bombay European Regiment 9350 ]] (350 men) under Capt Gore*Sepys Sepoys (600 men) == Stevens' naval squadron ==*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Norfolk_(1757) HMS Norfolk (74)] [http://www.kronoskaf.com/syw/index.php?title=Norfolk_%2874%29 also] under Captain Richard Kempenfelt carrying Rear-Admiral Stevens*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Panther_(1758) HMS Panther (60)] [http://www.kronoskaf.com/syw/index.php?title=Panther_%2860%29 also] under Captain Philip Affleck (dismasted)*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_America_(1757) HMS America (60)] [http://www.kronoskaf.com/syw/index.php?title=America_%2860%29 also] under Captain Robert Haldane (dismasted)*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Medway_(1755) HMS Medway (60)] [http://www.kronoskaf.com/syw/index.php?title=Medway_%2860%29 also] under Captain John Bladon Tinker (dismasted)*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Falmouth_(1752) HMS Falmouth (50)] [http://www.kronoskaf.com/syw/index.php?title=Falmouth_%2850%29 also] under Captain William Brereton (dismasted)*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Newcastle_(1750) HMS Newcastle (50)] [http://www.kronoskaf.com/syw/index.php?title=Newcastle_%2850%29 also] under Captain Digby Dent (drove ashore and wrecked)*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Queenborough HMS Queenborough (24)] (drove ashore and wrecked)*HMS Duc d'Aquitaine under Captain Sir William Hewitt (foundered with all hands)*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Sunderland_(1724) HMS Sunderland (60)] [http://www.kronoskaf.com/syw/index.php?title=Sunderland_%2860%29 also] under Captain The Honourable James Colville (foundered with all hands)*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Protector HMS Protector (fireship)] (drove ashore and wrecked)*HMS Drake (store ship) (foundered with all hands)
== Biographies ==
[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/242/mode/1up Comte de Lally (1700-66)]<br>
[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/296/mode/1up George Monson (1730-76)]<br>
[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/394/mode/1up Joseph Smith (1733?-90)]<br>
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