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== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://www.archive.org/stream/anhistoricalacc00willgoog#page/n71/mode/2up/search/19th History of the first 19th Btn] archive.org
[http://www.archive.org/stream/anhistoricalacc00willgoog#page/n71/mode/2up/search/19th History of the first 19th Btn] archive.org
[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 16:55, 21 January 2010

Chronology

  • 1764 raised in Calcutta by the Town Major under command of Captain Douglas Hill
  • 1765 ranked as the 19th Barttalion of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1775 renumbered the 20th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1781 became the 20th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry under Captain Grant
  • 1781 mutinied over prize money and was broken up

External Links

History of the first 19th Btn archive.org