Historical Record of the Twenty-first Regiment, or the Royal North British Fusiliers / Containing an Account of the Formation of the Regiment in 1678, and of Its Subsequent Services to 1849

by Richard Cannon

1840

In April, 1840, the head-quarters were removed to Calcutta; and in August, the regiment embarked for Dinapore, where it arrived in September.

1841

The regiment was stationed at Dinapore during the year 1841.

1842
1843

Leaving Dinapore in November, 1842, the regiment commenced its march for Agra: but on arriving at Mirzapoor, its destination was changed to Kamptee, at which place it arrived on the 6th of February, 1843.

1844

During the year 1844, the regiment remained at Kamptee.

1845

The regiment commenced its march from Kamptee en route to the north-western provinces of Bengal on the 6th of December, 1845, and arrived at Jubbulpore on the 30th of that month.