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This page was part of Also known as the ''Family History in India'Green Howards''' website, which was designed to help people trace their European and Anglo-Indian family history in India by Cathy Day. Cathy has kindly allowed us to transfer this information onto our wiki. This particular page was compiled by Edward Nicholl, of the UK, whose ancestor served in the 19th Regiment of Foot.

== Introduction Chronology ==*'''1688''' formed as Lutterell's Regiment of Foot from independent companies of infantry in Devon*'''1744''' became known as the Green Howards*'''1751''' became 19th Regiment of Foot *'''1782''' became the 19th (Green Howards1st North Riding of Yorkshire)Regiment of Foot *'''1875''' became the 19th (1st Yorkshire North Riding, Princess of Wales's Own) Regiment of FootThis history has been abstracted principally from *'''1881''' became the reference given below. It should be noted that the grammarPrincess of Wales's Own (Yorkshire Regiment)*'''1902''' became Alexandra, especially Princess of Wales's Own (Yorkshire Regiment)*'''1921''' officially retitled the punctuationGreen Howards (Alexandra, has not been changed from Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment) *'''2006''' merged with the original 1911 publication. Details from this history are supplemented by known personal details Prince of Wales's Own Regiment of one Yorkshire and the Duke of Wellington's Regiment to form the soldiers in that new Yorkshire Regiment.

The soldier, == Edward Nicholl's article-1st Battalion =={{Template:Origin|text=This section was compiled by Edward Nicholl whose ancestor Patrick McNamaraserved in the 1st Battalion, 19th Regiment of Foot. It was born part of Cathy Day's ''Family History in Askeaton near Limerick India'' website, which helped people trace their European and Anglo-Indian family history in IrelandIndia. Cathy has kindly allowed us to transfer this information onto our wiki. He joined }}==== Patrick McNamara and the Nineteenth 19th Foot at ====This history has been abstracted principally from the beginning ''A history of the services of 1847the 19th regiment: now Alexandra, when the great famine was at Princess of Wales's own (Yorkshire regiment), from its height formation in Ireland. There are no records of him returning 1688 to Ireland1911'' by M. Over the next thirty or so years he was posted initially to various depots in Ireland itself, and then moved to Canada, England, the Crimea, and IndiaL. He took his wife and daughterFerrar (s1911) with him to India. It should be noted that the grammar, but was sent home to England in 1867 without themespecially the punctuation, after being discharged has not been changed from the army on health groundsoriginal 1911 publication. Two Details from this history are supplemented by known personal details of his daughters remained in IndiaPatrick McNamara, marrying the same man (the younger sister marrying her sister's husband after one of the elder sister died soldiers in childbirth)that Regiment.  Patrick McNamara is being researched Invaluable research assistance was provided by Edward and Michael Nicholl. Other family name interests include;- NICHOLLthe Green Howards Regimental Museum, Trinity Church Square, Richmond, ATKINSONNorth Yorkshire DL10 4QN, BLEWITTand, McKILLOP. If you want to make contact with us about Patrick Mcnamarain particular, any of the above family namesSteve Rarity, or the history of the Nineteenth, then why not drop us a lineMuseum Attendant.

I have been given invaluable assistance McNamara, was born in my research by the Green Howards Regimental Museum, Trinity Church Square, Richmond, North Yorkshire DL10 4QN, and, Askeaton near Limerick in particular, Steve Rarity, Ireland. He joined the Museum Attendant.  Attached to this history is a list of all 19th Foot at the Officers beginning of 1847, when the Regiment who were involved with active service great famine was at its height in India in 1868 in the Hazara CampaignIreland.  Edward Nicholl has also compiled a list of casualties There are no records of him returning to Ireland. Over the 19th Regiment of Foot next thirty or so years he was posted initially to various depots in the Crimean War. This list is includedIreland itself, for many of these men may also have gone on and then moved to serve in IndiaCanada, afterwards. HoweverEngland, it must be borne in mind that the mortality rate for wounded men was extremely high during the Crimean WarCrimea, and many listed as wounded will have subsequently died of their woundsIndia.  Patrick McNamara is shown as having been wounded three times, although He took his discharge papers only record one occasion wife and daughter(a gunshot wound s) with him to India, but was sent home to England in 1867 without them, after being discharged from the left thigharmy on health grounds. Two of his daughters remained in India, which had him invalided out of service for nearly 10 monthsmarrying the same man (the younger sister marrying her sister's husband after the elder sister died in childbirth).

Patrick McNamara is shown as having been wounded three times, although his discharge papers only record one occasion (a gunshot wound to the left thigh, which had him invalided out of service for nearly 10 months). Patrick McNamara's known service record, and other personal details, are annotated in italics, where appropriate.

==== 1845-1850 50 ====

*'''1845''' :After nearly 3 years' service in the Ionian Islands the Nineteenth embarked on board the "Java" freightship for the West Indies once more, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Hay, and sailed on 5 December 1845.

*'''1846''' :On 20 January 1846 the regiment disembarked at Barbados, and during the year had detachments quartered at Demarara and Trinidad. The establishment was augmented in March to 950 privates, making a total of ranks of 1118. '''1847'''In February 1847, the headquarters and two companies moved to St Vincent, with detachments at Grenada and Barbados. 15 January 1847. P McNamara enlisted at Askeaton (Limerick), Ireland. Transferred to Depot at Boyle (Roscommon).

*'''18481847''' The 19th left St Vincent in April 1848. The :In February 1847 the headquarters of the regiment left and two companies moved to St Vincent on 1 April for Barbados, picking up the with detachments at Grenada detachment on their way, and transhipping thereBarbados. :''15 January 1847 - P McNamara enlisted at Askeaton (Limerick), sailed with all the service companies for Canada, under the command of Major Robert SaundersIreland. Transferred to Depot at Boyle (Roscommon). ''

*'''1848''' :The 19th left St Vincent in April 1848. The headquarters of the regiment left St Vincent on 1 April for Barbados, picking up the Grenada detachment on their way, and transhipping there, sailed with all the service companies for Canada, under the command of Major Robert Saunders. After again transhipping at Quebec, the regiment arrived at Montreal on 20 May 1848.

:''Mid July 1848. P McNamara moved to depot at Castlebar (Co. Mayo).''

*'''1849''' :Early in 1849 the establishment was reduced to 730 privates, a total of 874 of all ranks. In the middle of July the regiment encamped on the island of St Helen's, owing to the prevalence of cholera at Montreal, and remained there for four months.

:''July -October 1849. P McNamara in detachment at Foxford (Co. Mayo). End November, P McNamara to depot at Mullingar (Westmeath).''

*'''1850''' :'' March, 1850. P McNamara moved to Cork, to join Service companies. ''

:Service companies embarked at Cork on 4 May 1850, arriving in Quebec on 29 May 1850.

==== 1851-1855 55 ====

*'''1851''' :On 28 June 1851 the six service companies sailed for England, and on arrival at Plymouth on 25 July took over quarters at Devonport, sending out detachments to Pendennis Castle, Dartmoor, St Nicholas, and Market Heights.

:''P McNamara's military record showed him as being "at sea" from 25 April 1851, arriving Devonport 25 July 1851.''

*'''1852''' :The following year, on 8th May, the headquarters and four companies moved by rail to Exeter, from whence they marched to Winchester, being met there by the two outlying as well as the four depot companies.  Ellen McNamara, P McNamara's elder daughter was born in Winchester on 22 July 1852.  Between arrival in Devonport, 25 July 1851, and this date it is likely that P McNamara married Anna Connor. Therefore, marriage possibly October/November 1851 in Plymouth.

:''Ellen McNamara, P McNamara's elder daughter was born in Winchester on 22 July 1852''' Field Marshall the Duke of Wellington had died on 14 September. Between arrival in Devonport, but his funeral did not take place until 18 November. The Nineteenth was one of the regiments ordered to attend25 July 1851, and this date it left Winchester by rail two days beforehandis likely that P McNamara married Anna Connor. Therefore, marriage possibly October/November 1851 in Plymouth. ''

:Field Marshall the Duke of Wellington had died on 14 September, but his funeral did not take place until 18 November. The Nineteenth was one of the regiments ordered to attend, and it left Winchester by rail two days beforehand. On arrival in London, the men were billeted in Boro' High Street, and on the day of the funeral the regiment marched to St Paul's. The next day the 19th returned to Winchester.

*'''1853''' :On 5th January the Nineteenth moved by rail to Portsmouth. In the middle of May four companies were sent to Weymouth in relief of the [[88th Regiment of Foot]]. At the same time, the headquarters and six companies proceeded to Gosport to relieve the [[65th Regiment of Foot]] and the [[88th Regiment of Foot]] at Haslar and Fort Monckton.

:'''P McNamara to Guard Room on 27 May 1853''' . In the middle of confinement 27 May four companies were sent to Weymouth in relief of the 88th Foot25 June 1853. At the same timeTried 3 June 1853, the headquarters and six companies proceeded to Gosport - sentenced to relieve the 65th and 88th Foot at Haslar and Fort Monckton42 days Hard Labour for disobeying orders.''

'''1853''' P McNamara to Guard Room on 27 May 1853:A further change of station came in July, when the regiment assembled for a few weeks at Chobham Camp, where it was brigaded with the [[79th Regiment of Foot|79th Highlanders]] and the [[97th Regiment of Foot|97th Foot]], under the command of Colonel Lockyear, K. In confinement 27 May to 25 June 1853H. Tried 3 June 1853After this training, - sentenced the headquarters and ten companies marched to 42 days Hard Labour Woking on 19 August, where they entrained for disobeying ordersDeal and then marched to Walmer Barracks.

:'''1853''' A further change of station came in P McNamara to Chobham on 13/14 July, when the regiment assembled for a few weeks at Chobham Camp, where it was brigaded with the 79th Highlanders and the 97th Foot, under the command of Colonel Lockyear, K.H. After this training, the headquarters and ten companies marched to Woking on To Walmer 19 August, where they entrained for Deal and then marched to Walmer Barracks.''

*'''18531854''' P McNamara to Chobham :On 4 February 1854, the 19th entrained for London, and on 13/14 July. To Walmer 19 Augustarrival took up quarters in the Tower.

:'''1854''' On 4 February 1854P McNamara, the Nineteenth entrained for - Walmer to London, and on arrival took up quarters in the Tower14 February 1854.On detachment at Deptford.''

'''1854''' P McNamara:Whilst the 19th was stationed in London, the negotiations with the Emperor of Russia were brought to an abrupt conclusion. Owing to his unprovoked aggression against Turkey, and his rejection of the terms offered him by the principal European Powers, Her Majesty Queen Victoria was compelled to declare war. On 24 March the band and drums together with two companies of the regiment, - Walmer marched to London the Royal Exchange, from the steps of which the Royal Proclamation was read by the Herald. At its conclusion, the band played the National Anthem and the men presented arms. The 19th was one of the regiments warned for service with the Eastern Expedition. The headquarters and six companies of the 19th embarked on 14 February 17 April 1854. On detachment , at DeptfordBlackwall, in the SS "Victoria" and sailed a week later for the East.

:'''1854''' Whilst the Nineteenth was stationed in P McNamara from Tower of London, the negotiations with the Emperor of Russia were brought to an abrupt conclusion. Owing to his unprovoked aggression against Turkey, and his rejection of the terms offered him by the principal European Powers, Her Majesty Queen Victoria was compelled to declare war.  On 24 March the band and drums together with two companies of the regiment, marched to the Royal Exchange, from the steps of which the Royal Proclamation was read by the Herald. At its conclusion, the band played the National Anthem and the men presented armsembarkation for Crimea on 20 April.''

*'''1854''' The 19th was one of Journey to the regiments warned for service with the Eastern Expedition. The headquarters and six companies of the 19th embarked on 17 April 1854, at Blackwall, in the ss "Victoria" and sailed a week later for the East. 'Crimea''1854''' P McNamara from Tower of London to embarkation for Crimea on 20 April. '''1854''' :The total strength of the Nineteenth 19th going out was 3 Field Officers, 8 Captains, 16 Subalterns, 6 Staff Officers, 47 Sergeants, 40 Corporals, 15 Drummers, 810 Privates.  Early in May the headquarters arrived at Malta, and leaving the next day, the "Victoria" anchored at Constantinople on the 10th of the month. The regiment disembarked at Scutari and marched into camp there, being told off to the Light Division. The 19th was encamped with its right resting close to the wall of the Turkish cemetery.

:The regiment disembarked remained at Scutari till the 29 May, when it embarked on the SS "Medway" for Varna, and disembarked the following day. There it remained for a week when the division marched into camp to Alleydeyn, ten miles distant. This was a very trying march...therewere many cases of heat apoplexy. There was little sickness amongst the men till the cholera appeared. It broke out on the 16 June, being told off to the Light Divisionand soon spread with marvellous rapidity.

The Nineteenth :On 30 June the Division marched to Devna, over eight miles distant...it was encamped with its right resting close the unhealthiest camp of all. Up to 19 July the wall health of the Turkish cemeterymen had been very good on the whole, but as the heat increased so did the cholera. The regiment remained at Scutari till 19th, in common with other regiments, lost many men, - no less than twenty dying one day in the Division. Cholera attacked the 29 May, when it embarked on French with the SS "Medway" for Varnagreatest severity, and disembarked they sank under it at the following rate of sixty to eighty per day. There it remained for a week when To avoid further cholera the division marched regiment moved on 24 July to Alleydeyn, ten miles distantMonastir. This The men's time was a very trying march ..... there were many cases employed in throwing up entrenchments and being trained in the use of heat apoplexygabions and fascines.

'''1854''' There was little sickness amongst :On 27 August the men till regiment, with the cholera appeared. It broke out on rest of the 16 Junebrigade, marched from Monastir and soon spread with marvellous rapidityencamped at Yursakova.  On 30 June Karagoli was reached on 28th and Varna on the Division marched to Devna, over eight miles distant30th...it was The Crimea having been chosen as the unhealthiest camp scene of all. Up to 19 July the health of operations against Russia, the men had been very good regiment embarked there (Varna) on the whole"Courier", but as and on 3 September assembled with the heat increased so did rest of the cholerafleet in Baltchik Bay. The On 14 September, the Nineteenth, in common with other regiments, lost many men, - no less than twenty dying one day disembarked early in the Division. Cholera attacked morning at the French with the greatest severityOld Fort, and they sank under it at the rate of sixty to eighty per dayCrimea. To avoid further cholera the regiment moved The strength on 24 July to Monastir. The men's time disembarking was employed in throwing up entrenchments and being trained in the use of gabions 3 field officers, 6 captains, 12 subalterns, 5 staff, 49 sergeants, 43 corporals, 15 drummers, and fascines763 privates.

'''1854''' :On 27 August the regiment, with the rest morning of 19 September the brigadeallied armies commenced their march southwards towards Sebastopol, marched from Monastir and encamped at Yursakovatwenty seven miles distant. Karagoli was reached on 28th and Varna The Turks on the 30th. The Crimea having been chosen as right were close to the scene of sea, then the operations against RussiaFrench 28000 strong, with the regiment embarked there (Varna) English 27000 in all, on the "Courier", and left. The cavalry were on 3 September assembled with the rest of the fleet in Baltchik Bayextreme left. On 14 September, the Nineteenth disembarked early The English advance was in double column from the morning at centre of the Old Fortdivisions, Crimeathe 19th and [[23rd Regiment of Foot|23rd Foot]] marching together.  The strength on disembarking was 3 field officers, 6 captains, 12 subalterns, 5 staff, 49 sergeants, 43 corporals, 15 drummers, and 763 privateswhole of this moving mass covered several square miles.

*'''1854Battle of the Alma''' On the morning of 19 September the allied armies commenced their march southwards towards Sebastopol, twenty seven miles distant. :The Turks battle took place on the right were close to the sea, then the French 28000 strong, with the English 27000 in all, on the left20 September 1854.  The cavalry were on losses sustained by the extreme left. The English advance was regiment in double column from the centre battle of the divisions, the Nineteenth and 23rd marching together. The whole of this moving mass covered several square miles.Alma were; -

The losses sustained by the regiment in the battle ::Wounded: 2 Field Officers, 2 subalterns, 1 Staff, 6 Sergeants, 13 Corporals, 12 Drummers, 174 Privates, many of the Alma were; -whom died afterwards of their wounds

Killed: 1 subaltern, 1 drummer, and 36 privates  Wounded: 2 Field Officers, 2 subalterns, 1 Staff, 6 Sergeants, 13 Corporals, 12 Drummers, 174 Privates, many of whom died afterwards of their wounds '''1854''' P McNamara was wounded (gunshot wound in the left thigh) at the Battle of the Alma. Sent to hospital in Scutari. ''

:The Allied forces bivouacked on the ground they had won, and the Nineteenth 19th were employed for the remainder of the day in collecting the dead and wounded.  The Light Division with the rest of the army moved forward on the 23 September. On all sides was evidence of the hasty flight of the Russians, as arms, accroutements and cooking utensils lay strewn about in every direction. The delay in not immediately advancing after the Alma was due to indecision and want of cohesion between the French and English commanders, and judging from the state of panic that the Russians were in, some vigorously concerted action might have brought about the fall of Sebastopol.

:The Light Division with the rest of the army moved forward on the 23 September. On all sides was evidence of the hasty flight of the Russians, as arms, accroutements and cooking utensils lay strewn about in every direction. The delay in not immediately advancing after the Alma was due to indecision and want of cohesion between the French and English commanders, and judging from the state of panic that the Russians were in, some vigorously concerted action might have brought about the fall of Sebastopol. The next day the march was resumed, and there from the hills, half-way between Katcha and the Belbec, the men looked down on the town of Sebastopol, which they were not to enter for so many weary months.

*'''Sebastopol and Balaclava''' :Early on 25 September the flank march round the East side of Sebastopol was begun.

'''1854''' :Captain Lidwill and his company was placed in charge of Balaclava till the 29th September, when the division marched away, and the sickly men of each regiment were made up into a battalion and left there as a garrison. The Light Division formed the line of investment on the South side of the fortress, where it bivouacked on the left of the position taken up by the Allies, and marched on the 30 September to the ground it occupied during the siege of Sebastopol. On 17 October the first bombardment of the town took place.

The Light Division formed :Shortly after the line battle of investment Balaclava, which was fought on the South side of the fortress25 October, where it bivouacked on the left Russians concentrated an overwhelming force of 50000 men to attack the position taken up by the Allies, and marched scanty British force on the 30 September to the ground it occupied during the siege plateau of SebastopolInkerman.

On 17 October the first bombardment *'''Battle of the town Inkerman''' :The battle took placeon 5 November. The casualties in the Regiment were;-

The Battle ::Sergeant-Major Madden and 2 Privates wounded, all of Inkerman took place on 5 Novemberwhom afterwards died of their wounds. The casualties in the Regiment were;-

Captain Ker and 1 Private killed  Sergeant-Major Madden and 2 Privates wounded, all of whom afterwards died of their wounds.  '''1854''' :From 5 November the Nineteenth 19th were on trench guard, advanced trench guard, and the Malakoff picquets up to Christmas. There were frequent sorties.

*'''1855''' :Early in 1855 a French corps took over the Malakoff picquets, and the Light Division had then nothing but guards and working parties to finish.   After the battle of Inkerman, the regiment became so weak, not only numerically but also physically, that there was a considerable difficulty in finding men in sufficient numbers to do duty in the trenches.

*'''1855Sebastopol''' :The 9 April saw the second bombardment of Sebastopol, which was continued until the close of the 18th ....... On 6 June the third bombardment commenced.   On 18 June the first assault on the Great Redan took place, the Light Division leading........ The British casualties were 100 Officers and 1444 Other ranks, but the Nineteenth 19th formed part of the reserve and suffered no loss.

'''1855':'' P McNamara rejoined his regiment on 24 June 1855. He was listed in the "History of the .... Nineteenth...." as having been wounded during the Siege of Sebastopol. ''

'''1855''' :The second assault on the Redan took place on 8 September. In the Light Division 73 Officers and 904 men were killed or wounded. Of this the share of the Nineteenth 19th was 192, or 45 per cent of its strength at the commencement of the action.  In the Green Howards, out of 18 Officers and 420 men engaged, there was 1 Officer, 3 Sergeants, and 25 rank and file killed, and 9 Officers, 9 Sergeants, 1 Drummer, 16 Corporals, and 124 Privates wounded. Many of the latter afterwards died of their wounds.   Missing, 4 Privates who were made prisoners, but were afterwards exchanged.

:''P McNamara is shown in the "History of the... Nineteenth..." as having been wounded, again, at this juncture. ''

:Sir W Russell, in his History of the War, says;-  "....it will be seen that this gallant body (the Light Division), which behaved so well at the Alma, and maintained its reputation at Inkerman, suffered as severely as it did in gaining the former great victory, and an examination of the return will, I fear, show that the winter, the trenches, and a careless recruiting have done their work...."

The capture of ::"....it will be seen that this gallant body (the Malakoff by Light Division), which behaved so well at the French settled the war. Sebastopol was no longer tenableAlma, and maintained its reputation at Inkerman, further resistance was suffered as severely as it did in vaingaining the former great victory, and the Russians silently and skilfully evacuated the town without the knowledge an examination of the Allies. On return will, I fear, show that the 9 September they retreated across the harbour by a bridge of boats to the forts on winter, the northern sidetrenches, after blowing up those on the southern side and sinking a careless recruiting have done their fleetwork... The docks were soon afterwards destroyed by the Allies and the great Russian fortress reduced to absolute ruin. "

1855 On :The capture of the Malakoff by the French settled the war. Sebastopol was no longer tenable, further resistance was in vain, and the Russians silently and skilfully evacuated the town without the anniversary knowledge of the Alma (20 Allies. On the 9 September) they retreated across the regiment was inspected harbour by Lieutenant-General Sir William Codringtona bridge of boats to the forts on the northern side, now commanding after blowing up those on the Division, southern side and was presented with medals for sinking their fleet. The docks were soon afterwards destroyed by the Alma, Inkerman, Allies and Sebastopol by Lord William Pauletthe great Russian fortress reduced to absolute ruin.

After :On the siege anniversary of the men kept very healthyAlma (20 September) the regiment was inspected by Lieutenant-General Sir William Codrington, now commanding the Division, and drillswas presented with medals for the Alma, Inkerman, field days and inspections were common. In addition, they were very busy making roads in the CrimeaSebastopol by Lord William Paulet.

On 28 February ==== 1856 news arrived that an armistice had been arranged with the enemy until the 31 March. At the end of the month this was prolonged until further orders. On the 2 April notification was published of peace having been signed at Paris on 30 March. -60 ====

*'''Armistice''':On 28 February 1856 news arrived that an armistice had been arranged with the enemy until the 31 March. At the end of the month this was prolonged until further orders. On the 2 April notification was published of peace having been signed at Paris on 30 March. A grand review of British troops took place on 17 April, when about 30000 men were under arms.

:On 24 May the whole of the English army paraded in review order on the plain of Balaclava. Shortly after this, on the 11 and 15 June, the regiment, in two detachments, embarked at Balaclava and Kazatch on board the steam transport "Imperatrice" and HMS "Furious", and landed at Portsmouth on 28 June and 24 July. On arrival, they proceeded by rail to Farnborough, and thence by march to South Camp, Aldershot.

*'''1856''' :On 8 July 1856, the headquarters and three companies were reviewed by Queen Victoria at Aldershot.In August, the depot companies consisting of 408 of all ranks, joined the battalion from Walmer, and were amalgamated. In October, a further change in the establishment was made and the battalion was divided into eight service and four depot companies, the former consisting of 800 men and the latter of 200.

*'''1857''' :Early in 1857 the depot companies moved from Aldershot to Parkhurst, Isle of Wight, to form part of the battalion at that station.  On 16 June, the battalion moved to Portsmouth by rail, and took over quarters in Clarence Barracks.

*'''1857Indian Mutiny''' :Consequent on the outbreak of [[Indian Mutiny|mutiny ]] amongst the native troops in India, the Nineteenth 19th was warned for service in that country, the establishment at the same time being raised to 1140 non-commissioned officers and men. Between 22 and 29 July the regiment embarked for India in 3 detachments, consisting of 45 officers and 1007 men. After transhipping at Pointe de Galle, the last detachment reached [[Calcutta]] on 19 December, the others having arrived a few days earlier.

Between 22 and :''P McNamara sailed on the "Alnwick Castle" on 29 July the regiment embarked for India in 3 detachments, consisting of 45 officers and 1007 men.  After transhipping at Pointe de Galle, the last detachment reached Arrived Calcutta on 19 December, the others having arrived a few days earlier17 November. ''

P McNamara sailed on :To the "Alnwick Castle" on 29 Julygreat disappointment of the officers and men their services were not required up country, for during the few months they had been at sea affairs in India had begun to wear of a very different aspect, and the mutineers had been checked at all points. Arrived Calcutta 17 NovemberFor the time-being, therefore, the regiment took up its quarters at [[Fort William]], sending a detachment of 3 officers and 120 men to [[Alipore]].

To the great disappointment of the officers and men their services were not required up country, for during the few months they had been at sea affairs in India had begun to wear of a very different aspect, and the mutineers had been checked at all points. For the time-being, therefore, the regiment took up its quarters at Fort William, sending a detachment of 3 officers and 120 men to Alipore. *'''1858''' :On 5 February 1858 the Green Howards marched to [[Barrackpore ]] for duty, sending out one company to [[Dum Dum ]] and leaving two behind at Fort William. In Barrackpore there were 6000 [[sepoy]]s confined as prisoners, and the regiment had to find an outlying picquet over their camp and watch them closely. At Fort William, the King of [[Oudh]] and his Prime Minister were under guard, with sentries placed over their quarters.

In Barrackpore there were 6000 sepoys confined as prisoners, and the regiment had to find an outlying picquet over their camp and watch them closely.  At Fort William, the King of Oudh and his Prime Minister were under guard, with sentries placed over their quarters.  :During the months of April and May there was a good deal of sickness amongst the men owing to the intense heat, and in June there were 15 deaths.  In July, eight officers and 230 men marched to [[Dacca ]] and were joined a few days later by 54 more. Late in October the remainder of the regiment moved to [[Dinapore]] via Raneegunge, where they assembled on 24 November.

'''1858':'' P McNamara on Detachment at Dacca. Remained at Dacca until December 1860. ''

*'''18581859''' Late :On 22 January 1859 a detachment of 5 officers and 188 men marched from Dinapore to join Brigadier-General Douglas' column in pursuit of rebels in October the remainder Monghur district, rejoining headquarters a month later. Another detachment, consisting of 7 officers and 311 non-commissioned officers and men, marched from Dinapore to join the Field Force on the Nepaul frontiers. They were followed at the end of March by the rest of the regiment moved to [[with the exception of 3 officers and 130 men left at Dinapore]] via Raneegunge, where they assembled on 24 November.

*'''18591860''' On 22 January 1859 a detachment of 5 officers and 188 men :The latter having rejoined, the regiment marched from [[Dinapore]] to join Brigadier-General Douglas' column in pursuit of rebels [[Benares]] in February 1860, where it arrived on 12 March. Whilst the Monghur district19th was at Benares, rejoining headquarters a company was stationed at Raj Ghat, which was relieved every month later.

Another detachment, consisting of 7 officers and 311 non==== 1861-commissioned officers and men, marched from [[Dinapore]] to join the Field Force on the Nepaul frontiers. They were followed at the end of March by the rest of the regiment with the exception of 3 officers and 130 men left at [[Dinapore]]. 65 ====*'''18601861''' The latter having rejoined, the regiment marched from [[Dinapore]] to [[Benares]] in February 1860, where it arrived on 12 March. Whilst the Nineteenth was at Benares, a company was stationed at Raj Ghat, which was relieved every month. == 1861-1865 ==:On 11 December 1861, the headquarters and seven companies, the remaining three still being detached at [[Dacca]], marched to [[Allahabad]], where they arrived in eight days time.

'''1861':'' P McNamara on moved from Dacca to [[Darjeeling ]] at the beginning of the year, and was then at Titallyah from January - March 1861. He was then on Detachment at Senchal, until December, rejoining the regiment at Mean [[Meean Meer ]] in April 1862. ''

*'''1862''' :Proceeding by rail to Shikirbad, the march was continued thence to Mean Meean Meer via [[Agra]], [[Allyghur]], [[Delhi]], [[Umballa]], [[Jullundur]], and [[Amritsar]], which was reached on 25 February 1862. Early in April the three companies which had been left at Dacca, and more recently at Senechal, joined headquarters having been absent for three years and nine months. From February until August a company was on detachment at [[Lahore]] Citadel.

Early in April the three companies which had been left at Dacca, and more recently at Senechal, joined headquarters having been absent for three years and nine months.  From February until August a company was on detachment at Lahore Citadel.  :Towards the end of August cholera broke out in the regiment, in consequence of which three companies, under the command of Major Chippindall, moved into camp at Shadra, three companies under Captain Moffatt, to Chubeel, and the remainder of the battalion, consisting of headquarters and four companies to Neaig Beg. Up to the 18 September when the regiment assembled again at Mean Meean Meer, the admissions into hospital from cholera had been 131 men, 5 women, and 8 children, the deaths being 64 men, 2 women, and 5 children.

'''1862':'' P McNamara was promoted to Corporal on 4 September 1862. ''

*'''1863''' :On the 19 March 1863, the headquarters and four companies marched from Mean Meean Meer to Phillour, two companies being left to garrison the fort, the remainder proceeding to [[Kussowlie]], where they arrived on 9 April. They were stationed there till the 4 October, when they left for [[Ferozepore]].  The regiment now had detachments at Amritsar, Kangra, and Kussowlie.

*'''1864''' :Early in 1864 these detachments marched to [[Jullundur]], where they were joined by the headquarters on the 13 March, together with the remaining companies which had been at Ferozepore.   When stationed at Jullundur the officers acquired a pack of English foxhounds from the [[51st Regimentof Foot]], which showed excellent sport. They were kennelled at [[Murree ]] in the hot weather.

*'''1865''' :After being nearly two years at Jullundur the regiment marched for [[Peshawar ]] on 1 November 1865 and arrived there on 8 December 1865.  A station pack of English foxhounds was established at Peshawar, - the origin of the present "Peshawar Vale Hounds".

==== 1866-1870 71 ====

*'''1867''':Early in February 1867, the Green Howards moved to [[Nowshera ]] (26 miles, 4 furlongs), sending out a detachment of two companies to [[Attock Khurd|Attock]], a few days after arrival.

'''1867':'' P McNamara was discharged from the Army on grounds of ill health on 4 October 1867. The discharge papers were signed at Nowshera.  His daughter, Ellen McNamara, was married to Edward Nicholl at Mian Mir on 8 December 1867.   On the 27 January 1868, P McNamara embarked for England (Calcutta?)  . His Final Discharge papers were signed, in England, on 11 March 1868. ''

*'''1868- Black Mountain Expedition''' :When the regiment had been at Nowshera for close on a year it was moved to Rawal Pindi[[Rawalpindi]], where it arrived on 4 February 1868. On 1 May a detachment, consisting of seven companies, proceeded as a working party on the Murree roads, and rejoined headquarters in [[Abbottabad]] on 13 August. The latter had marched in the same day, accomplishing a distance of sixty five miles in fifty nine hours in the middle of the hot weather without any sick or a single casualty. The reason for this move being that an expedition was shortly to be undertaken against the hill tribes on the [[Black Mountain Expedition 1868|Black Mountain]].

:At the end of September the regiment at last got orders to move on through Soosul Pass to Oghee, where the whole force (about 10000 men) had been assembled. This was the [[Black Mountain Expedition 1868#Field Force|Hazara Field Force]]. On 3 October No 1 May a detachmentBrigade was ordered to commence the advance up the Black Mountain, 10200 feet high. This brigade consisted of the 19th, consisting the [[8th Regiment of seven companiesPunjab Infantry|20th Native Infantry]], proceeded as a working party on the Murree roadsGhoorka regiment, and rejoined headquarters in Abbotabad on 13 Augusta mountain battery of artillery. The latter had marched battle resulted in the same day, accomplishing a distance large number of sixty five miles in fifty nine hours in tribesmen being killed, for the middle loss of the hot weather without any sick or 2 men killed and a single casualtydozen wounded (all native troops).

The reason for this move being that an expedition :On 9 October peace was proclaimed and the Force was shortly ordered to be undertaken against the hill tribes on retire from the Black Mountain. At On 24 October the Hazara Field Force paraded before His Honour the end Lieutenant-Governor of September the regiment [[Punjab]], and the 19th had the honour of furnishing the guard at last got orders to move on through Soosul Pass to Oghee, where the whole force afternoon Durbar. The following day (about 10000 men25 October) had been assembled. This the Force was disbanded, and by easy stages the Hazara Field Forceregiment returned to Rawal Pindi, which was reached on 4 November.

On 3 October No 1 Brigade :Her Majesty was ordered pleased to commence grant the advance up Indian General Service [[Medal]] to all those who took part in the Black Mountainoperations, 10200 feet high. This brigade consisted of with the Nineteenth, the 20th Native Infantry, a Ghoorka regiment, and a mountain battery of artilleryclasp "North West Frontier".

The battle resulted in *'''1869''' :Towards the end of March 1869, a large number detachment, numbering 225 of tribesmen being killedall ranks, for the loss under command of 2 men killed Major Griffiths, proceeded to [[Allahabad]], and a dozen wounded (all native troops)arrived there on 3 April.  On 9 October peace was proclaimed The men were employed in making roads in the district and did not rejoin headquarters till the Force was ordered to retire from the Black Mountain2 November.  On 24 October the Hazara Field Force paraded before His Honour the Lieutenant-Governor of the The regiment now got orders for [[PunjabSaugor]], and the Nineteenth had the honour a farewell inspection was made of furnishing the guard at the afternoon Durbarit on 9 November.

*'''18681870''' The following day (25 October) :On 22 January 1870, the Force was disbandedheadquarters and ten companies, and by easy stages under the regiment returned to command of Colonel R O Bright C.B., arrived at Saugor, having left Rawal Pindi, which was reached on 4 26 November. During its stay in Saugor the battalion furnished a detachment of two companies at [[Jubbulpore]], increased to three in June 1871.

Her Majesty was pleased to grant *'''1871''':Orders came for the return of the Indian General Service Medal regiment to all those who took part England after a service in India of fourteen years almost to a day. It accordingly marched from Saugor on 1 November, picking up the operationsdetachment at Jubbulpore, embarked in HMS "Crocodile" at [[Bombay]] on 24 November. A total of 184 non-commissioned officers and men had volunteered for service with other regiments, so that altogether the battalion only mustered 561 of all ranks on board the clasp "North West Frontier"transport.

'''1869''' Towards the end ==== The Hazara Roll - 1868 List of March 1869, a detachment, numbering 225 Officers====Officers of all ranks, under command of Major Griffiths, proceeded to Allahabad, and arrived there on 3 April. The men the 19th Regiment who were employed involved with with active service in making roads India in 1868 in the district and did not rejoin headquarters till the 2 November[[Black Mountain Expedition 1868|Hazara Campaign]].

The regiment now got orders for Saugor, '''Lieut-Col and a farewell inspection was made Majors'''*Lieut-Col. Robert O Bright (See "A History of the Services of it on 9 Novemberthe 19th Regiment, ..." by Major M L Ferrar. )

'''1870''' On 22 January 1870, *Major Edward Chippindall (See "A History of the headquarters and ten companies, under Services of the command of Colonel R O Bright C.B., arrived at Saugor19th Regiment, having left Rawal Pindi on 26 November.  During its stay in Saugor the battalion furnished a detachment of two companies at Jubbulpore, increased to three in June 1871. == 1871 == Orders came for the return of the regiment to England after a service in India of fourteen years almost to a day. It accordingly marched from Saugor on 1 November, picking up the detachment at Jubbulpore, embarked in HMS "Crocodile" at Bombay on 24 November.  A total of 184 non-commissioned officers and men had volunteered for service with other regiments, so that altogether the battalion only mustered 561 of all ranks on board the transportby Major M L Ferrar. == The Hazara Roll - 1868 ==)

Officers of the Nineteenth Regiment who were involved with the Hazara Campaign*Major Edward St J Griffiths - Retired as Lieut. - Col., half pay, 31 March 1877

Lieut'''Captains'''*Captain William F T Marshall -Col. Robert O Bright See "A History of Served in the Services of the 19th Regiment, .[[Indian Mutiny]].Retired 1 April 1870." by Major M L FerrarDied 1872.

Major *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Edward_Jerome Captain Henry Edward Chippindall See "A History of Jerome] - Awarded the Services of [[Victoria Cross]] for the 19th Regiment, [[Indian Mutiny]].Retired as Major-General 15 September 1870.." by Major M L FerrarDied at Bath 25 February 1901.

Major Edward St J Griffiths Retired as Lieut.*Captain Montgomery Williams - Col Served in the Indian Mutiny.To [[100th Regiment of Foot]], half pay, 31 15 March 1877 1878.

*Captain William F T Marshall Served in the Indian MutinyHenry Moffatt - Retired as Hon. Lieut.-Col. Retired 1 April 187019 March 1878. Died 1872Military Knight at Windsor.

*Captain Henry Edward Jerome Awarded the Victoria Cross, Indian Mutiny. Geoffrey Baldwin - Retired as MajorHon. Lieut.-General 15 September 1870Col. 1 October 1878. Died at Bath 25 Limpsfield, Surrey, 3 February 19011880.

*Captain Montgomery Williams Served in the Indian Mutiny. Alexander B Morgan - To 100th [[9th Regiment of Foot]] as Major, 15 March 7 August 1878. Later Sir A B Morgan, KCB. Died at Ilkley, Yorkshire, 13 August 1911

*Captain Edward William Henry Moffatt Evans - Brigade-Major to 1st Brigade. Mentioned in despatches. Retired as Hon. Lieut.-Col. 19 March 18787 June 1879. Military Knight at WindsorDied in London 16 January 1910.  '''Lieutenants'''*Lieutenant William Bennett

Captain Geoffrey Baldwin *Lieutenant John C Taylor Humfrey Retired as Hon. Lieut.-Col. 1 October 1878To Army Pay Department 8 August 1880. Died at Limpsfield, Surrey, 3 February 1880Blackheath 28 January 1905.

Captain Alexander B Morgan To 9th Foot *Lieutenant Augustus M Handley - Retired as MajorColonel, 7 August 1878. Later Sir A B Morgan, KCB29 September 1888. Died at IlkleyClifton, Yorkshire, 13 August 1911 27 February 1906.

Captain Edward William Evans Brigade*Lieutenant Robert Gayer Traill -Major to 1st Brigade. Mentioned in despatches. Retired as Hon. Lieut.-Col. 7 June 1879Major, 20 March 1880. Died in London 16 January 1910at Belfast, 5 March 1908.

*Lieutenant William Bennett "See Nile Roll" James Francis Fraser - Retired as Hon. Major, 27 April 1881. Died at Richmond, Yorkshire, 27 April 1910

*Lieutenant John Constantine C Taylor Humfrey B Tribe - To Army Pay Department 8 August 188016 May 1879. Died at Blackheath 28 January 1905May 1879.

*Lieutenant Augustus M Handley Retired as ColonelFrederick S S Brind - To Captain, 29 September 1888Half Pay, 1 April 1870. Died at Clifton, 27 February 1906Served in the [[Indian Mutiny]]. Orderly Officer to General Bright in the Hazara. mentioned in despatches. Later [[17th Regiment of Foot]].

*Lieutenant Robert Gayer Traill and Adjutant James Gordon Moir - Retired as Hon. Major, 20 March 188028 October 1871. Died at Belfast, 5 March 1908in London 11 July 1903.

*Lieutenant James Francis Fraser John Jameson - Retired as Hon. Major, 27 April 1881Lieut.-Col. 19 July 1882. Died at Richmond, Yorkshire, 27 April 1910 Strathblane 4 Jnauary 1899.

*Lieutenant Constantine C B Tribe To Army Pay Department 16 May 1879Herbert Chas. Boulcott - Retired 10 may 1870. Died May 1879at Upcross, Hants, 18 February 1909.

*Lieutenant Frederick S S Brind Lorn R H D Campbell - To Captain, Half Pay, 1 April 1870. Served in the [[Indian MutinyArmy]] 28 July 1869. Orderly Officer to Major-General Bright in and Colonel of the Hazara38th Sogras. mentioned in despatches. Later 17th Foot '''Ensigns'''*Ensign John Francis J Miller - To [[Indian Army]] 15 April 1869.

Lieutenant John Jameson Retired as Hon. Lieut.*Ensign George E Langford -Col. 19 July 1882. Died at Strathblane To Army Pay Department 4 Jnauary 1899. October 1878

Lieutenant Herbert Chas*Ensign William Alex. Boulcott Curtis - Retired 10 may 1870. Died at Upcross, Hants, 18 February 1909in 1872.

Lieutenant Lorn R H D Campbell To Indian Army 28 July 1869*Ensign John Henry Barnard - Captain [[101st Regiment of Foot]], 7 March 1877. Major-General Later, Colonel and Colonel of the 38th SograsADC to Queen Victoria. Died in London 11 May 1891

*Ensign John Francis J Miller To Indian Army 15 William Augs. Burnett - Transferred to 101st Foot 12 April 18691879. Died at Mannamead, Plymouth 29 December 1897.

*Ensign William G McClintock "See Nile Roll" Ensign George E Langford Charles Archd. Mercer - To [[Indian Army Pay Department 4 October 1878 ]] 18 January 1870. Ensign William Alex. Curtis Retired in 1872. '''Other'''Ensign *Quartermaster John Henry Barnard Captain 101st Keating - To [[62nd Regiment of Foot, 7 March 1877. Later, Colonel and ADC to Queen Victoria]] 19 September 1871. Died Served in London 11 May 1891 Ensign William Augs. Burnett Transferred to 101st Foot 12 April 1879[[Indian Mutiny]]. Died at MannameadHazareebaugh, India, Plymouth 29 December 189721 March 1878.

Quartermaster John Keating To 62nd Foot 19 September 1871*[[Surgeon]] Henry Bolton Hassard - Took part in the Kaffir War 1851-3. Served in Indian MutinySurgeon-General 20 November 1884. Died at Hazareebaugh, India, 21 March 1878Portsmouth 2 July 1892.

Paymaster F Sargent*Asst.-Surgeon Francis Patrick Staples -Openshaw Retired 12 September 1986 as Brigade-Surgeon Lieut.-Col. 1 February 1888.

Surgeon Henry Bolton Hassard Took part in the Kaffir War 1851-3. Surgeon-General 20 November 1884. Died at Portsmouth 2 July 1892. Asst.-Surgeon Francis Patrick Staples Retired as Brigade-Surgeon Lieut.-Col. 1 February 1888. *Asst.-Surgeon George Atkinson, MB Served in Bhootan Expedition, 1865. Died at Hafaizai, near Ghuzni, 25 April 1880.