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== Chronology ==
== Chronology ==
*'''1748''' raised as Bengal European Foot Artillery
*'''1748''' raised as Bengal European Foot Artillery
*'''1758''' second company raised
*'''1763''' third company raised
*'''1765''' fourth company raised
*'''1768''' Bengal Army artillery strength: 1 battalion of 4 foot companies
*'''18??''' taken into British Army
*'''18??''' taken into British Army
==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/*/http://www.army.mod.uk/documents/general/9Bty-Text-Final(1).doc "The History of 9 (Plassey) Battery Royal Artillery"] Royal Artillery Historical Society Spring Meeting 19th April 2007.  Now an archived webpage  (Word version),  (a download to your computer, to a downloads folder, which must then be opened). This regiment was originally part of the Bengal Artillery. army.mod.uk/documents/general
*Images from Brown University Library Digital Repository.
**[https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:230734/ Bengal Foot Artillery 1846] One of a collection of 4 original watercolour sketches and 1 final watercolour signed by H. M(artens), for Ackermann's ''Costumes of the Indian Army''.
**[https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:251027/ 1846. Bengal Foot Artillery Officer. Undress] 1903, artist Charles Lyall (CL).
**[https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:251028/ 1846. Bengal Foot Artillery. Officer. Undress] 1903, artist Charles Lyall (CL).
**[https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:251029/ 1846. Bengal Foot Artillery Officer] 1903, artist Charles Lyall (CL).
[[Category:Bengal Artillery]]
[[Category:Bengal Artillery]]

Latest revision as of 12:55, 7 October 2019

Chronology

  • 1748 raised as Bengal European Foot Artillery
  • 1758 second company raised
  • 1763 third company raised
  • 1765 fourth company raised
  • 1768 Bengal Army artillery strength: 1 battalion of 4 foot companies
  • 18?? taken into British Army

External links