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1858 P McNamara on Detachment at Dacca. Remained at Dacca until December 1860.
1858 Late in October the remainder of the regiment moved to [[Dinapore ]] via Raneegunge, where they assembled on 24 November.
'''1859''' 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 the 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 with the exception of 3 officers and 130 men left at [[Dinapore]].
'''1860''' 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.
