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== The Grand Army == | == The Grand Army == | ||
| − | '' | + | See note<ref> [http://books.google.com/books?id=vlCOMfk4S2wC&pg=PA34&lpg=PR2#v=twopage&q=&f=falsen Lt-Col Blacker's Memoir] </ref> <br> |
| + | ''40,000 fighting men commanded by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Rawdon-Hastings,_1st_Marquess_of_Hastings Lord Hastings]''<br> | ||
'''First or Centre Division'''<br> | '''First or Centre Division'''<br> | ||
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'''1st Cavalry Brigade''' | '''1st Cavalry Brigade''' | ||
| − | ''Lt-Col Philpot, 24th Light Dragoons'' | + | ''Lt-Col Philpot, [[24th Light Dragoons]]'' |
| − | *3rd Regiment of Native Cavalry | + | *[[3rd Bengal Light Cavalry|3rd Regiment of Native Cavalry]] |
| − | *HM 24th Light Dragoons | + | *HM [[24th Light Dragoons]] |
| − | *7th Regiment of Native Cavalry<br> | + | *[[7th Bengal Light Cavalry|7th Regiment of Native Cavalry]]<br> |
'''1st Infantry Brigade''' | '''1st Infantry Brigade''' | ||
''Brig-Gen d'Auvergne'' | ''Brig-Gen d'Auvergne'' | ||
| − | *2nd Battalion 25th Native Infantry | + | *[[50th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|2nd Battalion 25th Native Infantry]] |
| − | *HM 87th Regiment of Foot | + | *HM [[87th Regiment of Foot]] |
| − | *1st Battalion 29th Native Infantry<br> | + | *[[57th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|1st Battalion 29th Native Infantry]]<br> |
'''3rd Infantry Brigade''' | '''3rd Infantry Brigade''' | ||
''Col Burrell'' | ''Col Burrell'' | ||
| − | *2nd Battalion 11th Native Infantry | + | *[[17th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|2nd Battalion 11th Native Infantry]] |
| − | *1st Battalion 24th Native Infantry | + | *[[47th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|1st Battalion 24th Native Infantry]] |
| − | *2nd Battalion 13th Native Infantry | + | *[[27th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|2nd Battalion 13th Native Infantry]] |
'''2nd Infantry Brigade''' | '''2nd Infantry Brigade''' | ||
''Col Dick, 9th Native Infantry'' | ''Col Dick, 9th Native Infantry'' | ||
| − | *2nd Battalion 1st Native Infantry | + | *[[4th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|2nd Battalion 1st Native Infantry]] |
*Flank Battalion | *Flank Battalion | ||
| − | *1st Battalion 8th Native Infantry | + | *[[9th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|1st Battalion 8th Native Infantry]] |
'''Second or Right Division'''<br> | '''Second or Right Division'''<br> | ||
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'''2nd Cavalry Brigade''' | '''2nd Cavalry Brigade''' | ||
| − | ''Lt-Col Westenra, 8th Light Dragoons'' | + | ''Lt-Col Westenra, [[8th Dragoons|HM 8th Light Dragoons]]'' |
| − | *1st Regiment of Native Cavalry | + | *[[1st Bengal Light Cavalry|1st Regiment of Native Cavalry]] |
| − | *HM 8th Light Dragoons | + | *[[8th Dragoons|HM 8th Light Dragoons]] |
*Col Gardiner's Irregulars<br> | *Col Gardiner's Irregulars<br> | ||
'''4th Infantry Brigade''' | '''4th Infantry Brigade''' | ||
| − | ''Lt-Col | + | ''Lt-Col Vanrenon, 12th Native Infantry'' |
| − | *2nd Battalion 12th Native Infantry | + | *[[1st Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|2nd Battalion 12th Native Infantry]] |
| − | *HM 14th Regiment of Foot | + | *HM [[14th Regiment of Foot]] |
| − | *1st Battalion 27th Native Infantry | + | *[[53rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|1st Battalion 27th Native Infantry]] |
| − | *1st Battalion 25th Native Infantry<br> | + | *[[49th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|1st Battalion 25th Native Infantry]]<br> |
'''Third or Left Division'''<br> | '''Third or Left Division'''<br> | ||
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'''3rd Cavalry Brigade''' | '''3rd Cavalry Brigade''' | ||
| − | ''Col Newberry, 24th Light Dragoons'' | + | ''Col Newberry, [[24th Light Dragoons]]'' |
| − | *4th Regiment of Native Cavalry | + | *[[4th Bengal Light Cavalry|4th Regiment of Native Cavalry]] |
*2nd Rohilla Horse | *2nd Rohilla Horse | ||
*Four Rissalahs 3rd Rohilla Horse<br> | *Four Rissalahs 3rd Rohilla Horse<br> | ||
'''5th Infantry Brigade''' | '''5th Infantry Brigade''' | ||
''Brig-Gen Watson'' | ''Brig-Gen Watson'' | ||
| − | *1st Battalion 1st Native Infantry | + | *[[2nd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|1st Battalion 1st Native Infantry]] |
| − | *1st Battalion 26th Native Infantry | + | *[[51st Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|1st Battalion 26th Native Infantry]] |
| − | *1st Battalion 7th Native Infantry<br> | + | *[[13th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|1st Battalion 7th Native Infantry]]<br> |
'''6th Infantry Brigade''' | '''6th Infantry Brigade''' | ||
''Lt-Col Price, 28th Native Infantry'' | ''Lt-Col Price, 28th Native Infantry'' | ||
| − | *1st Battalion 14th Native Infantry | + | *[[28th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|1st Battalion 14th Native Infantry]] |
| − | *2nd Battalion 28th Native Infantry | + | *[[56th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|2nd Battalion 28th Native Infantry]] |
| + | '''Reserve Division'''<br> | ||
| + | ''Maj-Gen Sir D Ochterlony GCB commanding''<br> | ||
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| + | '''4th Cavalry Brigade''' | ||
| + | Lt-Col A Knox, 2nd Native Cavalry | ||
| + | *2nd Native Cavalry | ||
| + | *Two corps [[Skinner's Horse]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''7th Infantry Brigade''' | ||
| + | ''Col Huskisson, HM [[67th Regiment of Foot]]'' | ||
| + | *[[20th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|2nd Battalion 5th Native Infantry]] | ||
| + | *HM [[67th Regiment of Foot]] | ||
| + | *[[3rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|1st Battalion 6th Native Infantry]] | ||
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| + | '''8th Infantry Brigade''' | ||
| + | ''Brig-Gen Arnold'' | ||
| + | *[[10th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|2nd Battalion 7th Native Infantry]] | ||
| + | *[[55th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|1st Battalion 28th Native Infantry]] | ||
| + | *Detachment [[2nd Gurkha Rifles|Sirmoor Battalion]] | ||
| + | *[[39th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|2nd Battalion 19th Native Infantry]] | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://books.google.com/books?id=vlCOMfk4S2wC&pg=PA32&lpg=PR2#v=onepage&q=&f=false Lt-Col Blacker's Memoir] Google Books | [http://books.google.com/books?id=vlCOMfk4S2wC&pg=PA32&lpg=PR2#v=onepage&q=&f=false Lt-Col Blacker's Memoir] Google Books | ||
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| + | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:3rd Maratha War| Grand Army]] | [[Category:3rd Maratha War| Grand Army]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:22, 25 June 2013
The Northern Force in the 3rd Maratha War under Lord Hastings
The Grand Army
See note[1]
40,000 fighting men commanded by Lord Hastings
First or Centre Division
Maj-Gen Brown commanding
1st Cavalry Brigade Lt-Col Philpot, 24th Light Dragoons
1st Infantry Brigade Brig-Gen d'Auvergne
3rd Infantry Brigade Col Burrell
- 2nd Battalion 11th Native Infantry
- 1st Battalion 24th Native Infantry
- 2nd Battalion 13th Native Infantry
2nd Infantry Brigade Col Dick, 9th Native Infantry
- 2nd Battalion 1st Native Infantry
- Flank Battalion
- 1st Battalion 8th Native Infantry
Second or Right Division
Maj-Gen R S Donkin commanding
2nd Cavalry Brigade Lt-Col Westenra, HM 8th Light Dragoons
- 1st Regiment of Native Cavalry
- HM 8th Light Dragoons
- Col Gardiner's Irregulars
4th Infantry Brigade Lt-Col Vanrenon, 12th Native Infantry
- 2nd Battalion 12th Native Infantry
- HM 14th Regiment of Foot
- 1st Battalion 27th Native Infantry
- 1st Battalion 25th Native Infantry
Third or Left Division
Maj-Gen D Marshall commanding
3rd Cavalry Brigade Col Newberry, 24th Light Dragoons
- 4th Regiment of Native Cavalry
- 2nd Rohilla Horse
- Four Rissalahs 3rd Rohilla Horse
5th Infantry Brigade Brig-Gen Watson
- 1st Battalion 1st Native Infantry
- 1st Battalion 26th Native Infantry
- 1st Battalion 7th Native Infantry
6th Infantry Brigade Lt-Col Price, 28th Native Infantry
Reserve Division
Maj-Gen Sir D Ochterlony GCB commanding
4th Cavalry Brigade Lt-Col A Knox, 2nd Native Cavalry
- 2nd Native Cavalry
- Two corps Skinner's Horse
7th Infantry Brigade Col Huskisson, HM 67th Regiment of Foot
8th Infantry Brigade Brig-Gen Arnold
- 2nd Battalion 7th Native Infantry
- 1st Battalion 28th Native Infantry
- Detachment Sirmoor Battalion
- 2nd Battalion 19th Native Infantry
External Links
Lt-Col Blacker's Memoir Google Books
References
