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5th Bengal European Regiment
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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
- 5th Bengal European Regiment Wikipedia
- "The Forgotten Mutiny" by Neil Roberts. Reproduced from Soldiers of the Queen, issue 82 September 1995 victorianmilitarysociety.org.uk.