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==Chronology==
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*'''1858''' raised for service in the Indian Mutiny with officers drawn from the 5th and 6th Bengal Native Infantry which had mutinied
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*'''1860''' dissatisfaction with terms of transfer from HEIC to Government control led to mutiny. Disbanded
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== External Links ==
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5th_Bengal_European_Regiment 5th Bengal European Regiment] Wikipedia
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*[http://www.victorianmilitarysociety.org.uk/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=43&catid=10&Itemid=9 "The Forgotten Mutiny"] by Neil Roberts. Reproduced from ''Soldiers of the Queen, issue 82 September 1995'' victorianmilitarysociety.org.uk.
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[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]]

Latest revision as of 11:46, 1 November 2011

Chronology

  • 1858 raised for service in the Indian Mutiny with officers drawn from the 5th and 6th Bengal Native Infantry which had mutinied
  • 1860 dissatisfaction with terms of transfer from HEIC to Government control led to mutiny. Disbanded

External Links