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Bengal European Foot Artillery
Chronology
- 1748 raised as Bengal European Foot Artillery
- 1758 second company raised
- 1763 third company raised
- 1765 fourth company raised
- 1768 Bengal Army artillery strength: 1 battalion of 4 foot companies
- 18?? taken into British Army
External links
- "The History of 9 (Plassey) Battery Royal Artillery" Royal Artillery Historical Society Spring Meeting 19th April 2007. Now an archived webpage (Word version), (a download to your computer, to a downloads folder, which must then be opened). This regiment was originally part of the Bengal Artillery. army.mod.uk/documents/general
- Images from Brown University Library Digital Repository.
- Bengal Foot Artillery 1846 One of a collection of 4 original watercolour sketches and 1 final watercolour signed by H. M(artens), for Ackermann's Costumes of the Indian Army.
- 1846. Bengal Foot Artillery Officer. Undress 1903, artist Charles Lyall (CL).
- 1846. Bengal Foot Artillery. Officer. Undress 1903, artist Charles Lyall (CL).
- 1846. Bengal Foot Artillery Officer 1903, artist Charles Lyall (CL).