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+ | Also known as the '''Gowan Battalion''' | ||
== Chronology == | == Chronology == | ||
− | *''' | + | *'''????''' raised before 1764 - name unknown |
+ | *'''1764''' ranked as 4th Battalion under Captain Campbell | ||
+ | *'''1765''' posted to the 1st Brigade | ||
+ | *'''1767''' named the Gowan Battalion after Captain Clotworthy Gowan | ||
+ | *'''1775''' renumbered the 3rd Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry | ||
+ | *'''1781''' became the 3rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry | ||
+ | *'''1796''' became the 1st Battalion 3rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry | ||
+ | *'''1824''' became the '''6th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry''' | ||
*'''1857''' mutinied at [[Allahabad]] 6 June | *'''1857''' mutinied at [[Allahabad]] 6 June | ||
[[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:Bengal Infantry Regiments]] |
Revision as of 18:59, 14 January 2010
Also known as the Gowan Battalion
Chronology
- ???? raised before 1764 - name unknown
- 1764 ranked as 4th Battalion under Captain Campbell
- 1765 posted to the 1st Brigade
- 1767 named the Gowan Battalion after Captain Clotworthy Gowan
- 1775 renumbered the 3rd Battalion of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1781 became the 3rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1796 became the 1st Battalion 3rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1824 became the 6th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
- 1857 mutinied at Allahabad 6 June