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 Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 - Rank and Services C-E

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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 "Caulfield" in "Officers of the Bengal Army 1863 - Rank and Services C-E" Surname  Caulfield    
First Name(s)  J P    
Rank  Major    
Regiment  late 4th Europeans    
Commissions  Ensign, 12 Dec 37 / Lieut, 3 Oct 40 / Captain, 3 Oct 51 / Major, 19 Jan 58    
Service  Major Caulfield served with the Force under Brigadier Sir H. Wheeler, in the Punjab Campaign, 48, 49. Medal. Present at the actions of Nudjufghur, 25th August 57, under Brigadier-General Nicholson, and assault of Delhi, 14th September 57. Wounded slightly. Medal and Clasp. Present at the action of Narnoul, 14th November 57, in Command of the 1st Bengal Fusiliers as well as the Infantry of the Column, under Colonel Gerrard, and succeeded in action to the Command of the Column, on that Officers being mortally wounded, Present at the actions of Gungeeree, Puttiallee, and Mynpooree; in Command of the 1st Fusiliers under Brigadier Sir T. Seaton, December 59. Promoted to rank of Brevet-Major for service in the Campaign.    
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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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