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== Service in British India ==
'''1803''' The 78th Regiment of Foot was a participant in the famous [[Battle of Assaye]], which resulted in a decisive victory for British forces led by [[Arthur Wellesley]], later the Duke of Wellington. It was also in the [[Battle of Argaum]] and in action at [[Poona]] and [[Gwalior]]. In the same year, the 78th were stationed at [[Fort William]].
'''1804-1807''' The regiment was stationed at [[Bombay]] during this period, and at [[Baroda]] and [[Fort St George]] in 1805.
