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1877-03-01
On 1 Mar 1877, England. With effect from 1 April 1876 establishment for Lance Ranks fixed at five Lance Sergeants and 15 Lance Corporals
1877-03-04
On 4 Mar 1877, India, Chakrata. Over the next four days Headquarters and 4 Companies arrived
1877-03-27
On 27 Mar 1877, Ireland, Waterford. 'B' Company to Duncannon Fort for Musketry
1877-03-27
On 27 Mar 1877, India, Bombay. Army School Master - C.J. Sproat- (Invalid) embarked on HMSTS 'Serapis' for England
1877-04-12
On 12 Apr 1877, India, Bombay. Two Sergeants and one Private (time expired) and one Sergeant, one Corporal and five Privates (Invalids) and three women and nine children embarked on HMTS 'Euphrates' for England
1877-05-03
On 3 May 1877, Ireland, Waterford. 'E' Company (One Officer, eight Corporals and 41 Privates) to Duncannon Fort for Musketry
1877-05-03
On 3 May 1877, Ireland, Duncannon Fort. 'B' Company (Two Officers, six Corporals and 33 Men) to Waterford after musketry
1877-05-21
On 21 May 1877, Scotland, Clonmel. Caretaker party (One Officer, three Corporals and 17 Privates) to Cahir to await arrival of party of 3rd Dragoon Guards.
1877-05-22
On 22 May 1877, Ireland, Duncannon Fort. 'E' and 'I' Companies (Four Officers, 11 Corporals, 69 Men, three women and five children) withdrawn to Waterford
1877-05-26
On 26 May 1877, England. Martini-Henry Rifle taken into service by Regiment
1877-06-01
During June 1877, Ireland, Kilkenny. Establishment fixed at 1415 All Ranks
1877-06-07
On 7 June 1877, Ireland, Waterford. Detached to Templemore (One Officer, five Privates, two women and five children)
1877-06-07
On 7 June 1877, Ireland, Dungarven. 'C' Company (Three Officers, six Corporals, 17 Privates, one woman and three children) withdrawn to Templemore
1877-06-07
On 7 June 1877, Ireland, Kilkenny. Detachment to Templemore (One Officer, two Corporals, 51 Privates, one woman and four children) with 'M' Company 62nd Regiment (Two Officers, seven Corporals, 58 Men, four women and nine children)
1877-06-12
On 12 June 1877, Scotland, Cahir. Caretaker party rejoined detachment at Clonmel.
1877-07-09
On 9 July 1877, England, Chobham. 49th deployed to Chobham. The next day they were reviewed by Her Majesty at Windsor. On 11 July they deployed to Aldershot.
1877-07-11
On 11 July 1877, Scotland, Clonmel. 'H' Company (Two Officers, four Corporals, 43 Privates, three women and seven children) to Templemore
1877-07-11
On 11 July 1877, Ireland, Waterford. 'A' Company (One Officer, five Corporals, 20 Privates, four women and nine children) to Templemore
1877-07-11
On 11 July 1877, Ireland, Waterford. 'I' Company (One Officer, four Corporals, 31 Men, three women and three children) to Clonmel
1877-08-09
On 9 Aug 1877, Ireland, Kilkenny. Headquarters of Regiment with outstation detachments to Templemore
