adlercron

Updated: May 1, 2025

Clive had volunteered to lead it as soon as the news of the fall of Calcutta arrived; but he was inferior in rank to Colonel Adlercron of the Thirty-ninth Regiment, and that officer was a great stickler for military etiquette. The Council had some reason for anxiety.

Herbert Strang - In Clive's Command : A Story of the Fight for India