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== Chronology ==
== Chronology ==
*'''1748''' raised
*'''1748''' raised
*'''18??''' taken into British Army
*'''1862''' taken into British Army.  The Bombay Artillery was absorbed into the [[Royal Artillery]] as the 18th, 21st and 22nd Brigades.<ref>
[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=J-ERAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA606 "The New Artillery Amalgamation"], pages 606-607 (December 1861) from ''Colburn’s United Service Magazine, Volume 97, 1861 Part 3'' Google Books</ref>
==Also see==
*[[Bombay Artillery]]
== External links ==
*[http://36reg.com/id30.htm 10 (Assaye) Battery RA] 36reg.com. 10 Battery was originally formed in 1755 as the 3rd Company Bombay Artillery. The Battery, at the time of formation, was equipped with cannons pulled by elephants.
*[https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.army.mod.uk/documents/general/spring03_10bty.doc "The History of 10 Assaye Battery, Royal Artillery"], Royal Artillery Historical Society Spring Meeting 2nd April 2003.  Now an archived webpage  (Word version),  (a download to your computer, to a downloads folder, which must then be opened). This Battery was originally part of the Bombay Artillery. army.mod.uk/documents/general
==== Historical books online ====
*''Lists of the officers of His Majesty's and the Hon. Company's troops serving under the Presidency of Bombay'' from Adjutant General's Office January 1st 1798 [http://books.google.com/books?id=j0MIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR11&dq=Lists+of+the+officers+of+His+Majesty's,+and+the+Hon.+Company's+troops++75th+Highland+Regiment&hl=en&ei=yowkTY7-F4qWhQe855HUAg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCMQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false Battalion of Artillery muster roll in Surat] Google Books
*[http://hdl.handle.net/2027/hvd.32044088723358?urlappend=%3Bseq=7  ''The Bombay Artillery. List of Officers who have served in the Regiment of Bombay Artillery from its formation in 1749 to amalgamation with the Royal Artillery'']  Compiled by Colonel F. W. M. Spring. Retired Pay, Royal Artillery. 1902. Hathi Trust Digital Library. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.284795/page/n1 Archive.org version].
*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=vTsBAAAAQAAJ&pg=PP5 ''Sketches of a Soldier's Life in India''] by Staff Sergeant Thomas Quinney, Hon. East India Company’s Service, 1853  Google Books. He arrived in Bombay May 1827 and transferred to the Bombay Artillery c 1830. He was invalided in January 1841.
 
== References ==
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[[Category:Bombay Artillery Regiments]]
[[Category:Bombay Artillery Regiments]]

Latest revision as of 07:03, 5 February 2020

Chronology

  • 1748 raised
  • 1862 taken into British Army. The Bombay Artillery was absorbed into the Royal Artillery as the 18th, 21st and 22nd Brigades.[1]

Also see

External links

  • 10 (Assaye) Battery RA 36reg.com. 10 Battery was originally formed in 1755 as the 3rd Company Bombay Artillery. The Battery, at the time of formation, was equipped with cannons pulled by elephants.
  • "The History of 10 Assaye Battery, Royal Artillery", Royal Artillery Historical Society Spring Meeting 2nd April 2003. Now an archived webpage (Word version), (a download to your computer, to a downloads folder, which must then be opened). This Battery was originally part of the Bombay Artillery. army.mod.uk/documents/general

Historical books online

References

  1. "The New Artillery Amalgamation", pages 606-607 (December 1861) from Colburn’s United Service Magazine, Volume 97, 1861 Part 3 Google Books