Memoir of the Services of the Bengal Artillery: From the Formation of the Corps to the Present Time, with Some Account of Its Internal OrganizationBuckle, E. (Edmond)
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Memoir of the Services of the Bengal Artillery: From the Formation of the Corps to the Present Time, with Some Account of Its Internal Organization
Buckle, E. (Edmond)
India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947; India -- History, Military; India. Army. Bengal Artillery
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Colonels. │ 3
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Lieut.-Colonels │ 6
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Majors. │ 6
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Captains. │ 21
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Capt.-Lieutenants. │ 21
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Lieutenants. │ 42
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Lieut.-Fireworkers. │ 42
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Horse. │Serjeants. │ 4
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〃 │Corporals. │ 4
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〃 │Gunners. │ 10
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〃 │Trumpeters. │
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〃 │Matrosses. │ 40
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Foot. │Serjeants. │ 105
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〃 │Corporals. │ 105
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〃 │Gunners. │ 210
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〃 │Drummers. │ 42
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〃 │Matrosses. │1680
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Golundaz.│Native Officers.│ 10
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〃 │Havildars. │ 40
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〃 │Naicks. │ 40
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〃 │Drummers. │
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Lascars. │Privates. │ 500
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〃 │Serangs. │ 40
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〃 │1st Tindals. │ 81
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〃 │2nd Tindals. │ 81
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〃 │Lascars. │2750
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The staff are omitted in this abstract, as they would only tend to swell
the headings, and their number is trifling.
In July three additional companies of golundaz were added of similar
strength.
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