10th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry

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Also known as the Trevanion Battalion

Chronology

  • 1759? raised at Bankypore by Captain Giles Stibbert
  • 1763 became the Trevanion Battalion under Captain Trevanion
  • 1764 ranked as 6th Battalion
  • 1765 posted to the 3rd Brigade
  • 1775 renumbered the 15th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1781 became the 15th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1795? became the 16th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1796 became the 2nd Battalion 7th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1824 became the 10th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
  • 1857 mutinied at Futtegurh 18 June.

In 1861 after the Indian Mutiny the name was taken by the 65th Bengal Native Infantry which later became 10th Regiment of Jat Infantry.

External Links

10th mutiny at Futtehgurh Google Books.

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