7th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry

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Also known as the Chittagong Battalion.

Chronology

  • 1758 raised at Chittagong
  • 1764 ranked as 7th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry under Captain Brown
  • 1765 posted to the 2nd Brigade
  • 1775 became an independent corps
  • 1786 reduced