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== Chronology ==
 
== Chronology ==
*'''1798''' raised as 34th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
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*'''1798''' raised as 1st Btn 17th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry following 1796 reorganisation when previous 17th became 2nd Btn 12th Regt
*'''1857''' mutinied
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*'''1824''' 1st Battalion became '''34th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry''' under Major E F Waters
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*'''1857''' mutinied at [[Barrackpore]] on 29 March
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==External links==
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*[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=DVoNNeKsKmgC&pg=PA29&dq=Barrackpore+Mutiny+1857&as_brr=3&cd=2#v=onepage&q=Barrackpore%20Mutiny%201857&f=false First outbreak of mutiny] Google Books
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mangal_Pandey Mangal Pandey] Wikipedia
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[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]]
 
[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]]

Latest revision as of 17:54, 20 January 2010

Chronology

  • 1798 raised as 1st Btn 17th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry following 1796 reorganisation when previous 17th became 2nd Btn 12th Regt
  • 1824 1st Battalion became 34th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry under Major E F Waters
  • 1857 mutinied at Barrackpore on 29 March

External links