OF THE NATIVE ARMY OF MADRAS.
7
Corps.
From
To
How moved.
Right Wing 33rd Regiment N.I.
..
.. Madras
..
.. Toungoo ..
.. By sea and boats.
41st Regiment N.I.
.. ..
..
.. Vizianagram
.. Rangoon ..
By march, by sea and
by boats.
Do.
..
,,
_
.. Rangoon ..
. . Toungoo ..
Detachment 41st Regiment N. I.
...
Do.
..
.. Shoaygheen
Head-Quarters and Right Wing 3rd Regiment
L. I.
Secunderabad
.. Hoshungabad
.. By march.
Left Wing 3rd Regiment L. I. ..
..
..
Do.
.. Kamptee ..
..
Do.
Head-Quarters and Right Wing 5th Regiment
N. I.
Saugor
.. .. Seetabuldee
.. By march and by rail.
2 Companies 5th Regiment N. I.
..
.. Seetabuldee
.. Sironcha ..
.. By march.
1 Company
do.
..
..
Do.
. . Chanda
..
..
Do.
Head-Quarters and Left Wing 7th Regiment
N. I.
Vizagapatam
.. Berhampore
..
Do.
Head-Quarters and Wing 8th Regiment N. I ... Seetabuldee
.. Saugor
..
..
Do.
1 Company 8th Regiment N. I.
..
.. Chanda
..
.. Seetabuldee
..
Do.
13th Regiment N.I.
,.
..
_
.. Madras
..
.. Jubbulpore
.. By rail.
14th
do.
..
..
..
.. Vellore
..
.. Alipore
..
.. By rail, sea and march.
15th
do.
..
..
..
.. Madras
..
.. Bangalore .... By rail.
Head-Quarters and Wing 16th Regiment N. I.. Jubbulpore
.. Raipur
..
.. By rail and march.
19th Regiment N. I.
..
..
..
.. Trichinopoly
.. Calcutta ..
.. By rail and sea.
25th
do.
..
..
..
.
Madras
..
.. Vellore
.
.. By rail.
Right Wing 28th Regiment N. I..
.. Mercara ..
.. French Rocks
.. By march.
Head-Quarters and Right Wing 29th Regiment
N. I.
Secunderabad
. . Vizagapatam
..
Do.
31st Regiment
L . I . . . . . . .
Raipur
..
.. Madras
..
.. By march and by rail.
Head-Quarters and Wing 35th Regiment N. I... Kamptee ..
.. Banda and Nowgong By march.
Do. and Left Wing 38th do.
.. Trichinopoly
.. Secunderabad
..
Do.
39th Regiment N. I.
..
..
.... Pallavaram
.. Madras
.. ..
Do.
2 Companies 39th Regiment N. I.
..
.. St. Thomas' Mount.
Do.
..
..
Do.
Table of Movements on account of the Malta Expedition.
15th Regiment N. I.*
..
..
..
.. Madras
..
.. Cannanore
.
By rail and sea.
G and H Companies Sappers and Miners
.. Bangalore ..
.. Malta
..
..
Do.
Do.
do.
..
:. Malta
, .
Cyprus
..
.. By sea.
Do.
do.
..
.. Cyprus
..
.. Bangalore
.. By sea and rail.
25th Regiment N. I.
..
..
..
Cannanore ..
.. Malta
..
.. By sea.
Malta
..
.. Cyprus
..
..
Do.
Cyprus
..
.. Madras
..
. . By sea and rail.
Table of Movements on account of the Afghan Expedition.
B Company Sappers and Miners
..
.. Bangalore ..
.. Peshawur ..
.. By rail.
E
do.
do.
..
..
Do.
..
..
Do.
..
..
Do.
K
do.
do.
..
..
Do.
..
Do.
..
..
Do.
1 Company 5th Regiment N. I.
..
.. Saugor
..
. . Lulletpore .. .. By march.
Wing 11th
do.
..
.. Dorunda .... Alipore
..
. .
Do.
30th Regiment N. I. (detachment)
..
.. Mysore
..
.. French Rocks
..
Do.
Do.
..
..
.
...
French Rocks
Bangalore ..
..
Do.
Do.
..
..
.. Bangalore ..
.. Mooltan ..
.. By rail.
36th do.
..
..
..
Do.
..
.. Rawulpindee
..
Do.
The movements of troops in the course of reliefs were generally carried out
w i t h o u t m u c h s i c k n e s s , e x c e p t i n t h e c a s e o f t h e 2 9 t h R e g i m e n t , t h e h e a d - q u a r t e r s
a n d w i n g o f w h i c h s u f f e r e d f r o m c h o l e r a o n t h e m a r c h f r o m S e c u n d e r a b a d t o
Vizagapatam. The disease broke out when the troops were in the neighbourhood
o f R a j a h m u n d r y , a n d 5 d e a t h s o c c u r r e d a m o n g s t t h e m e n b e s i d e s a l a r g e n u m b e r
a m o n g s t t h e f a m i l i e s . T h e o u t b r e a k w a s a t t r i b u t e d t o u n a v o i d a b l e d e t e n t i o n o f t h e
w i n g n e a r a v i l l a g e i n w h i c h c h o l e r a w a s p r e v a i l i n g . T h e e x p e d i t i o n t o M a l t a w a s
planned and harried out on very brief notice, but the necessary medical arrange-
m e n t s w e r e d u l y m a d e a n d w o r k e d w e l l . I n a d d i t i o n t o t h e o r d i n a r y e s t a b l i s h m e n t ,
t h e 2 5 t h R e g i m e n t w a s p r o v i d e d w i t h 1 S u r g e o n a n d 1 H o s p i t a l A s s i s t a n t e x t r a ,
a n d a M e d i c a l O f f i c e r w a s a l s o a t t a c h e d t o t h e 2 C o m p a n i e s o f S a p p e r s . T h e t r o o p s
f o r t h i s e x p e d i t i o n e m b a r k e d i n A p r i l . T h e 2 5 t h r e a c h e d M a l t a o n t h e 2 4 t h M a y
a n d l e f t i t a g a i n f o r C y p r u s o n t h e 1 7 t h J u l y . O n t h e 1 5 t h A u g u s t i t r e - e m b a r k e d
f o r I n d i a , a n d r e a c h e d M a d r a sv
i â,
B o m b a y o n t h e 8 t h S e p t e m b e r . D u r i n g t h e s e
novements the men enjoyed good health. The G and H Companies of Sappers
w e r e a l s o s e n t f r o m M a l t a t o C y p r u s , b u t h a v i n g b e e n d e t a i n e d t h e r e f o r s o m e t i m e ,
luring the unhealthy season, suffered much from the fever of the place. The
M a d r a s t r o o p s f o r m i n g p a r t o f t h e A f g h a n e x p e d i t i o n w e r e a l s o p r o v i d e d w i t h .
e x t r a M e d i c a l S t a f f , a n d d e t a i l e d i n s t r u c t i o n s w e r e i s s u e d t o t h e S e n i o r M e d i c a l
* A detachment of volunteers joined the 25th Regiment proceeding to Malta.