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Also known as the '''Burra Crawford Battalion''' | |||
== Chronology == | |||
*'''1759''' raised - location unknown | |||
*'''1763''' ranked as 17th Battalion | |||
*'''1764''' ranked as 5th Battalion | |||
*'''1765''' posted to the 1st Brigade under Captain M'Pherson | |||
*'''1768''' named the Burra Crawford Battalion after Captain James Crawford Snr | |||
*'''1775''' renumbered the 4th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry | |||
*'''1781''' became the 4th Battalion of Bombay Native Infantry | |||
*'''1784''' became the 4th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry | |||
*'''1786''' became the 4th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry | |||
*'''1796''' became the 1st Battalion 4th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry | |||
*'''1824''' became the '''7th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry''' | |||
*'''1857''' mutinied at [[Dinapore]] 25 July | |||
== External links == | |||
[http://books.google.com/books?id=2gQLAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA51&dq=First+European+Regiment&hl=en&ei=xzZyTK7rOciOjAfqyMz6CA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCgQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false List of officers in 1829] Google Books | |||
[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]] | ||