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== Chronology == | |||
*'''1757''' raised as the 2nd Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry | |||
*'''1762''' commanded by Captain Tabby | |||
*'''1763''' destroyed at the [[Battle of Manjee]] 1st July | |||
''Capt Tabby took command at Manjee when Capt Carstairs was wounded. He was taken prisoner and was among 51 killed at Patna on 5 Octover 1763.In 1764 a replacement battalion was raised as the Burdwan Battalion. This became the [[2nd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry]] in 1824.'' | |||
[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]] | |||