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*'''17761777''' raised in [[Trichinopoly|Tiruchirapalli]] as 20th Carnatic Battalion from 1st, 3rd, 8th and 16th Carnatic Battalions

*'''1922''' became 3rd/[[3rd Madras Regiment]]*'''1922''' disbanded and re-raised as a Territorial Battalion*'''1941''', September converted to a Regular Battalion

== Battle Honours ==*[[Battle of Sholingur|Sholingur]] 1781*[[2nd Mysore War|Carnatic]] 1780-84*[[4th Mysore War|Mysore]] 1789-99*[[Battle of Seringapatam 1799|Seringapatam]] 1799*[[2nd Burma War|Pegu]] 1852-53*[[Central India Campaign|Central India]] 1857-58==Regimental history==*''The Madras Regiment, 1758-1958'' by E.G. Phythian-Adams 1958. Available at the British Library UIN: BLL01012507899 .== External Links links ==*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madras_Regiment Madras Regiment] Wikipedia*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3rd_Madras_Regiment 3rd Madras Regiment] Wikipedia<br>*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/indianinfantry/79thcarnaticinf.htm 79th Carnatic Infantry] British Empire website*[http://madrasregiment.org/3Madras.htm 3rd Battalion The Madras Regiment] madrasregiment.org*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=xLrTzZd0j1kC&pg=PA53 Page 53] ''Valour and Sacrifice: Famous Regiments of the Indian Army'' by Gautam Sharma Google Books ===Historical books online===*''Madras Infantry 1748-1943'' by Lt.-Col. E G Phythian-Adams, late 3rd Madras Regiment published 1943 is available Archive.org, mirror from Digital Library of India. Two files are available, barcode 4990010018885 seems a more complete copy, [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.511741/page/n7/mode/2up File 1], ([https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.207071 File 2])*[https://archive.org/details/MadrasSoldier ''The Madras Soldier 1746-1946''] by Lt.-Col. E G Phythian-Adams. Revised and enlarged edition 1947 Archive.org.