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== Chronology == | == Chronology == | ||
*'''1757''' raised in Calcutta by Captain Matthews | *'''1757''' raised as 7th Battalion in Calcutta by Captain Matthews | ||
*'''1764''' ranked as | *'''1764''' ranked as '''15th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry''' | ||
*'''1765''' posted to the | *'''1765''' posted to the 2nd Brigade | ||
*'''1775''' renumbered the 10th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry | *'''1775''' renumbered the 10th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry | ||
*'''1781''' became the 4th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry | *'''1781''' became the 4th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry | ||
*'''1784''' mutinied and was broken up | *'''1784''' mutinied and was broken up | ||
== External links == | |||
[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 | |||
[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]] | ||