 Complete the following phrase:  Steel was the son of barrister David Steel and Mary Winde, daughter of Scudamore Winde, judge of the Supreme Court of Jamaica. Steel joined the East India Companys service as a cadet in 1805, and the following year was promoted to lieutet in the Madras Army. He was slightly wounded in the Third Anglo-Maratha War of 181718. He was promoted to captain in 1821, and joined the 51st native infantry in 1824. He served on the quartermaster-generals staff at Nagpur and in the 