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*'''1765''' posted to the 3rd Brigade | *'''1765''' posted to the 3rd Brigade | ||
*'''1775''' became 16th Battalion | *'''1775''' became 16th Battalion | ||
*'''1781''' became | *'''1781''' became 10th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry | ||
*''' | *'''1784''' became 17th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry | ||
*'''1786''' became 17th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry | |||
*'''1796''' became 2nd Battalion 12th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry | *'''1796''' became 2nd Battalion 12th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry | ||
*'''1824''' became '''1st Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry''' | *'''1824''' became '''1st Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry''' | ||
*'''1857''' mutinied | *'''1857''' mutinied at Cawnpore | ||
''In 1861, after the mutiny, the title was given to the 21st Bengal Native Infantry which later became the [[1st Regiment of Brahman Infantry]].'' | ''In 1861, after the mutiny, the title was given to the 21st Bengal Native Infantry which later became the [[1st Regiment of Brahman Infantry]].'' | ||
[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]] |
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Chronology
- 1757 formed at Calcutta as the Lal Pultan (Red Battalion)
- 1763 named Galliez Battalion after Captain Primrose Galliez
- 1764 ranked 9th (Galliez) Battalion
- 1765 posted to the 3rd Brigade
- 1775 became 16th Battalion
- 1781 became 10th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1784 became 17th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1786 became 17th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1796 became 2nd Battalion 12th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1824 became 1st Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1857 mutinied at Cawnpore
In 1861, after the mutiny, the title was given to the 21st Bengal Native Infantry which later became the 1st Regiment of Brahman Infantry.