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*'''1846''' raised as the 27th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry | *'''1846''' raised as the 27th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry | ||
*'''1857''' mutinied at Kolapore (Kolhapur) in August | *'''1857''' mutinied at Kolapore (Kolhapur) in August | ||
*'''1858''' disbanded | |||
''The mutiny was put down with great severity by Maj- Gen Sir George Le Grand Jacob.''<br> | ''The mutiny was put down with great severity by Maj- Gen Sir George Le Grand Jacob.''<br> | ||
''In 1871 after the mutiny the title was taken by the 1st Baluch Regiment later to become the [[127th Baluch Light Infantry]]'' | ''In 1871 after the mutiny the title was taken by the 1st Baluch Regiment later to become the [[127th Baluch Light Infantry]]'' | ||
Latest revision as of 15:40, 24 March 2010
Chronology
- 1846 raised as the 27th Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
- 1857 mutinied at Kolapore (Kolhapur) in August
- 1858 disbanded
The mutiny was put down with great severity by Maj- Gen Sir George Le Grand Jacob.
In 1871 after the mutiny the title was taken by the 1st Baluch Regiment later to become the 127th Baluch Light Infantry
External links
Jacob at Kolhapur myjacobfamily.com
Historical books on-line
George Jacob (1805-1881) Dictionary of Indian Biography