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1869-09-10
On 10 Sept 1869, India, Fort Mucher Bhawn. Detachment rejoined Headquarters at Lucknow
1869-09-30
On 30 Sept 1869, England, Portsmouth. Regiment disembarked from HMS 'Orontes' strength :- 27 Officers, 77 Corporals, 18 Drivers, 410 Privates and proceeded to Gosport Forts Headquarters 'A', 'D', 'G', 'I' and 'K' Companies to Fort Grange 'B', 'C', 'E', 'F' and 'H' Companies to Fort Gomer
1869-11-01
During Nov 1869, Ireland. Another turn of election duty
1869-11-12
On 12 Nov 1869, England, Gosport. Officers, men, women and children who had disembarked from HMS 'Orontes' at Ascension Island rejoined Regiment from on board HMS 'Simoon'
1869-11-13
On 13 Nov 1869, England, Gosport. 'F' Company from Fort Gomer to Gosport New Barracks
1869-12-19
On 19 Dec 1869, India, Lucknow. Detachment (One Officer, 3 Sergeants and 34 men) arrived from England on 'Alumbagh'
1869-12-26
On 26 Dec 1869, India, Lucknow. Detachment (16 men) from England on HMS TS 'Euphrates'
1870-01-01
During Jan 1870, England, Gosport. 'I' Company from Fort Grange to Fort Gomer
1870-01-01
During Jan 1870, Ireland, The Curragh. Orders received to move to India
1870-01-01
During 1870, India, Hyderabad. One company on detachment here
1870-01-20
On 20 Jan 1870, India, Lucknow. Detachment to Fort Muchee Bhawn, rejoining Headquarters on relief by another detachment of the Regiment on 20 February
1870-01-24
On 24 Jan 1870, England, Gosport. 'B' Company from Fort Gomer to Gosport New Barracks
1870-02-08
On 8 Feb 1870, England, Gosport. 'C', 'E', 'H' and 'I' Companies from Fort Gomer to Gosport New Barracks (strength six Officers, 27 Corporals, three Drivers, 92 Privates, 25 women and 29 children)
1870-02-14
On 14 Feb 1870, England, Gosport. 20 men volunteered and transferred to 83rd Regiment
1870-02-17
On 17 Feb 1870, Ireland. The Regiment embarked on the troopships 'Serapis' and 'Crocodile'. These they left at Alexandria and re-embarked at Suez on the 'Jumna' and 'Malebar'
1870-02-21
On 21 Feb 1870, India, Bombay. Detachment (Two Sergeants and 27 men) of invalids embarked for England
1870-03-14
On 14 Mar 1870, Wales, Pembroke Dock. Depot Companies to Mullingar, Ireland to rejoin 40th Regiment
1870-03-22
On 22 Mar 1870, India, Fort Muchee Bhawn. Detachment relieved by 1/17th Regminet
1870-03-25
On 25 Mar 1870, England, Gosport. Headquarters and one wing embarked on 'Camel', 'Pigmy' and 'Sprightly' for Cowes, Isle of Wight
1870-03-25
On 25 Mar 1870, England, Cowes. Headquarters and wing disembarked and marched to Albany Barracks at Parkhurst. (strength 26 Officers, 54 Corporals,19 Drummers 349 Privates, 45 women and 66 children)

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