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 Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 - Rank and Services A-B

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Date transcribed2008-01-31
Transcribed byPeter Bailey
CommentEach Officer of the Bengal Army still alive and serving in 1863 is mentioned with his Career Progression and War Service

View all other items of "Surname" with value "Brind" in "Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 - Rank and Services A-B" Surname  Brind    
First Name(s)  J    
Honours  CB    
Rank  Colonel    
Regiment  Bengal Artillery    
Commissions  2nd Lieut, 3 Jul 27-Lieut, 15 Oct 33-Bt,Captain, 23 Jul 42-Captam, 3 Jul 45-Bt-Major, 20 Jun 54-Major, 26 Jun 56-Lieut -Colonel, 18 Aug 58-Bt-Colonel, 26 Apr 59-Colonel, 18 Feb 61    
Service  Colonel Brind, C.B., commanded the Foot Artillery of the Delhi Field Force from 26th June to end of operations in 1857; commanded the Troops and Light Column in the Mozuffernugger, &c., District for three months, from December '57 to March '58 ; commanded the 3rd Brigade Horse Artillery and united Artillery Brigade of General Walpole's Field Force during its march from Lucknow to Alligunj, and in the affairs of Rooyea and Allygunj ; commanded the Artillery Brigade under Lord Clyde's personal direction through Rohilcund and at the capture of Bareilly; commanded the Artillery Brigade with Brigadier Colin Troup's Column in Oude 1858-59 ; at the engagements of Modypoor Russulpoor, Mittowlee, Allygunj, and Biswarrah, also the Light Troops in pursuit; commanded the Light Column in pursuit and defeat of the Rebel Army under Prince Feroze Shah Khan Bahadoor and other Chiefs taking all their Artillery, ten guns, stores, &ä., &c., at Mehuddee; commanded a Cavalry Column in pursuit of Feroze Shah through Oude towards Central India to the point assigned; made a C.B. for Delhi and a Brevet-Colonel, at close of the Campaign. Medal, with Clasp for Delhi    
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Each Officer in the Bengal Army still alive in 1863 is mentioned together with his promotion progression and War Services.
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