 After returning to England in August 1851, it was dispatched to the Crimea for service in the Crimean War in April 1854.It took part in the Battle of Alma in September 1854, Battle of Inkerman in November 1854 and the Siege of Sevastopol in winter 1854.The regiment then embarked for India in August 1857 and saw action at the Capture of Lucknow in March 1858 during Indian Rebellion.