Memoir of the Services of the Bengal Artillery English 2023
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ISBN:
9789391928308
Publisher:
Manohar Publishers and Distributors
Pages:
592
Weight:
1284 g
Dimensions:
20 x 25 x 5 cm
Book Cover:
Hard Cover
The first company of the Bengal Artillery was raised in 1749, and consisted of one Captain, one Second Captain, one Captain Lieutenant, three Lieutenant Fireworkers, four Sergeants, four Corporals, three Drummers and one hundred Gunners. This book is a history of the Bengal Artillery and gives a detailed account of its internal organization. The first company was destroyed in the Black Hole of 20 June 1756, where 45 of their men perished. The company was re-organized, and a second and the third company were raised.
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