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[http://www.archive.org/stream/anhistoricalacc00willgoog#page/n25/mode/2up/search/7th History of the 7th Battalion] archive.org | [http://www.archive.org/stream/anhistoricalacc00willgoog#page/n25/mode/2up/search/7th History of the 7th Battalion] archive.org<br> | ||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=V_DfAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA58&dq=Matthews+Battalion+1782&hl=en&ei=bWtETMbZDZG7jAe59vwW&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=6&ved=0CEQQ6AEwBQ#v=onepage&q=Matthews%20Battalion%201782&f=false Mutiny of 1782 (sic)] Google Books | |||
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Also known as the Matthews Battalion.
Chronology
- 1757 raised as 7th Battalion in Calcutta by Captain Matthews
- 1764 ranked as 15th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1765 posted to the 2nd Brigade
- 1775 renumbered the 10th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1781 became the 4th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1784 mutinied and was broken up
External links
History of the 7th Battalion archive.org
Mutiny of 1782 (sic) Google Books