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War Services of Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 [HEIC] |
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Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 - Rank and Services C-E
Date transcribed | 2008-01-31 | Transcribed by | Peter Bailey | Comment | Each Officer of the Bengal Army still alive and serving in 1863 is mentioned with his Career Progression and War Service |
| Surname | Carleton | | First Name(s) | H A | | Honours | CB | | Rank | Lieutenant-Colonel, | | Regiment | Bengal Artillery | | Commissions | 2nd Lieut, 11 Jun 30 / Lieut, 12 Sep 39 / Bt-Captain, 11 Jun 45 / Captain, 6 Feb 48 / Bt-Major, 5 Dec 55 / Major, 18 Aug 58 / Bt-Lieut-Colonel, 20 Jul 58 / Lieut-Colonel, 14 Oct 58 | | Service | Lieutenant-Colonel Carleton served under Brigadier-General Sir Colin Campbell, K.C.B., in the operations against the Momunds and Hill Tribes west of Peshawur, in October, November, and December 1851; was present at the siege and capture of Lucknow, in March. 1858. Brevet-Lieutenant-Colonel and C. B., also Medal and Clasp. Commanded the Artillery in the action at Nawabgunge, in June 1858, under Sir Hope Grant, K.C.B. |
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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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