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== Chronology == | == Chronology == | ||
*'''1757''' raised in Calcutta by Captain Matthews | *'''1757''' raised as 7th Battalion in Calcutta by Captain Matthews | ||
*'''1764''' ranked as 15th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry | *'''1764''' ranked as 15th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry | ||
*'''1765''' posted to the 2nd Brigade | *'''1765''' posted to the 2nd Brigade | ||
*'''1775''' renumbered the | *'''1775''' renumbered the 10th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry | ||
*'''1781''' became the 4th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry | *'''1781''' became the 4th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry | ||
*'''1784''' mutinied and was broken up | *'''1784''' mutinied and was broken up | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
[http://www.archive.org/stream/anhistoricalacc00willgoog#page/n25/mode/2up/search/7th History of the | [http://www.archive.org/stream/anhistoricalacc00willgoog#page/n25/mode/2up/search/7th History of the 7th Battalion] archive.org | ||
[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]] | ||
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Also known as the Matthews Battalion.
Chronology
- 1757 raised as 7th Battalion in Calcutta by Captain Matthews
- 1764 ranked as 15th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1765 posted to the 2nd Brigade
- 1775 renumbered the 10th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1781 became the 4th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1784 mutinied and was broken up
External links
History of the 7th Battalion archive.org