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The '''Bombay Army''' was one of the three [[Presidency Armies]] of the [[East India Company]].  In 1859, following the [[Indian Mutiny]], the armies were restructured when India was brought under the control of the British Government.  The Bombay Army ceased to exist when the official [[Indian Army]] was formed in 1895.
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A list of Bombay Army regiments can either be found in the [[:Category:Bombay Army|Bombay Army Category]] or alphabetically, by type, in [[Bombay Army Regiments]].
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==Divisions==
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*[[:Category:Bombay Artillery Regiments|Bombay Artillery]]
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*[[:Category:Bombay Cavalry Regiments|Bombay Cavalry Regiments]]
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*[[:Category:Bombay Infantry Regiments|Bombay Infantry Regiments]]
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*[[Bombay Sappers and Miners]]
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== External links ==
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*[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=HvE_Pa_ZlfsC&pg=PA268&lpg=PA55&dq=Bombay%20Army&source=bl&ots=8BC29vkD0x&sig=ONYPQAN3-W8X9y785PowrLFzUq8&hl=en&ei=DsDASfCbB-TGjAe0icEo&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=9&ct=result#PPA55,M1 Bombay Army] Victorians at War (Google Books)
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[[Category:Bombay Army| ]]
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[[Category:Armies]]
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[[Category:Bombay Presidency]]
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[[Category:East India Company Armies]]

Revision as of 13:53, 31 August 2009

The Bombay Army was one of the three Presidency Armies of the East India Company. In 1859, following the Indian Mutiny, the armies were restructured when India was brought under the control of the British Government. The Bombay Army ceased to exist when the official Indian Army was formed in 1895.

A list of Bombay Army regiments can either be found in the Bombay Army Category or alphabetically, by type, in Bombay Army Regiments.

Divisions

External links