Bengal Quarterly Army List of 1850 corrected to 12th January 1850

The Quarterly Army List, of Her Majesty’s British and The Honorable Company’s Forces on the Bengal Establishment, exhibiting the rank, standing, and various services of every Officer in the Army, distinguishing those who have received Medals and other Distinctions, and who have been wounded, and in what action; with their periods of services, and dates of commissions. Corrected to 12th January 1850. To which is added a List of Civil Servants in Bengal and the North Western Provinces, with the dates of their appointments, etc. February 1850, Corrected to 12th January, 1850. Printed by J. C. Sherriff, Military Orphan Press, and published and sold by Messrs. R. C. Lepage and Co. British Library. 1850 1st edition 8vo.

[ii title page & explanations], vii, 294pp, 28pp Civil List, ii Index to Civil List.  The British Regiments present are: 3rd, 9th, & 14th Light Dragoons, 10th, 18th, 22nd, 24th, 29th, 32nd, 53rd, 61st, 70th, 75th, 80th, 87th, 96th, & 98th Regts. of Foot. Late 20th century half leather, original rear printed paper cover bound in, no previous ownership marking, a good, clean copy. These lists are particularly useful in showing both the Company’s regiments and the British regiments serving in Bengal at the time and giving some details of the war services of individual officers – information not included in the East India Register.  mar20/1