13th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
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Also known as the Goddard Battalion.
Chronology
- 1764 raised as 18th Battalion at Mooshedabad by Captain Thomas Goddard
- 1764 ranked as 17th Battalion
- 1765 posted to the 1st Brigade
- 1775 renumbered the 7th Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1781 became the 7th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1796 became the 1st Battalion 7th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1824 became the 13th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1857 mutinied at Lucknow 30 May
In 1861 after the mutiny the title was given to the Shekhawati Battalion which became 13th (Shekhawati Regiment) Bengal Native Infantry.