40th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry

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Chronology

  • 1801 raised as The Madras Volunteer Battalion
  • 1804 became 2nd Battalion, 20th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
  • 1824 became 40th Regiment of Madras Native Infantry
  • 1882 disbanded

External Links

40th Madras Native Infantry www.regiments.org

Historical books online

  • Ten Years in India: or, The Life of a Young Officer by Albert Henry Andrew Hervey of the 40th Regiment Madras Infantry (1850), Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3. A later edition was published in 1988 as A soldier of the Company: Life of an Indian Ensign, 1833-43.