---- Attack of the fortress of Cudalore 8 ---- Peace concluded with France 9 ---- Decease of Hyder Ali, and succession of his son, Tippoo Saib -- ---- Negotiations of Peace with Tippoo Saib -- 1783 Decease of Colonel Humberston 9 ---- Major-General James Murray appointed Lieut.-Colonel Commandant -- ---- Advanced into the Mysore country 10 ---- Capture of the fortress of Palacatcherry -- ---- Capture of the fortress of Coimbetore 10 1784 Termination of the War in India 11 1785 Re-formation of the Regiment by volunteers from other Corps -- 1786 The numerical title altered from Seventh-eighth to the Seventy-second Regiment -- 1787 Establishment increased -- 1789 War with Tippoo Saib recommenced 12 1790 Marched to Trichinopoly -- ---- Advanced to Caroor, and encamped -- ---- Marched to Daraporam -- ---- Thence to Coimbetore -- ---- Flank Companies of Seventy-first and Seventy-second Regiments engaged in the siege of Palacatcherry 13 ---- Advanced from Coimbetore to Velladi 14 ---- Returned to Coimbetore 15 ---- Capture of Palacatcherry -- ---- Advanced from Coimbetore to Erroad -- ---- Traversed extensive districts in pursuit of the Sultan Tippoo Saib -- ---- Returned to the Carnatic 16 ---- Arrived and encamped at Arnee -- 1791 General the Earl Cornwallis assumed the command of the army -- ---- Advanced to Vellore -- ---- Traversed the pass of Mooglee 17 ---- Marched towards the fortress of Bangalore -- ---- Storming and capture of Bangalore 18 ---- Received the thanks of Earl Cornwallis 20 1791 Joined by the Nizam’s Troops 21 ---- Advanced towards Seringapatam 22 ---- Returned to Bangalore 23 ---- Storming and capture of Savendroog 25 ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- of Outra-Durgum 26