Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from 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
Introduction - Artillery previous to 1756 - Destruction of 1st Company in Black Hole - Recapture of Calcutta - Plassey Re-formation of lst Company; 2nd Company and 3rd Com pany raised - Campaigns of Colonel Calliaud, Major Adams, &c. - Massacre at Patna - 4th Company raised - Major Munro's Campaigns - Artillery attached to Brigades - Artil lery Companies formed into a Battalion - Board of Ordnance - Practice-ground near dum-dum - Three Companies of Artillery raised for Nawab of Oude - Transferred to the establishment-artillery formed into a Brigade.
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