[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [A History of the Mahrattas](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826) › v2.c48.58 # A History of the Mahrattas v2.c48.58 A History of the Mahrattas v2.c48.58 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c48.58](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826.v2.c48.58) ¹ \[Perron succeeded to De Boigne’s command on February 1, 1797. He had originally come to India in a humble capacity on board a man-of-war, and thence joined the native service, under Sangster, as a non-commissioned officer. When Lestineaux absconded in 1788, Perron obtained command of a battalion, and after the success of the army against Ismail Beg, rose to command of a brigade.\] - [Previous: v2.c48.57](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826.v2.c48.57) - [Next: v2.c48.59](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826.v2.c48.59) - [Up: v2.c48](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826.v2.c48) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826.v2.c48.58](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.grantduff-1826.v2.c48.58) · Pramāṇa