Historical Record of the Thirteenth Regiment of Light Dragoons: Containing an Account of the Formation of the Regiment in 1715, and of Its Subsequent Services to 1842Cannon, Richard
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Historical Record of the Thirteenth Regiment of Light Dragoons: Containing an Account of the Formation of the Regiment in 1715, and of Its Subsequent Services to 1842
Cannon, Richard
Great Britain. Army -- History; Great Britain. Army. Regiment of Light Dragoons, 13th
---- Action at Hasparen --
1814 --------- Sauveterre 60
---- Battle of Orthes 61
---- Rencounter at Ayre 62
---- Action at St. Gaudens 63
---- Battle of Toulouse 65
---- Returns to England --
---- Embarks for Ireland 66
1815 Proceeds to Flanders 67
---- Battle of Waterloo 68
---- Advances to Paris 71
1816 Returns to England 71
1819 Embarks for India 72
---- Stationed at Arcot 73
1820 Removes to Bangalore --
1826 Returns to Arcot --
1828 Proceeds to Arnee --
1829 Marches to Bangalore --
1832 Resumes wearing Scarlet Clothing --
1833 Authority to retain the motto _Viret in æternum_ 74
1836 Facings changed to _Green_ --
1839 Action at Zorapoor 75
1840 Orders issued previous to quitting India 76
---- Returns to England 79
---- Blue Clothing, with Buff Facings, resumed --
1841 Inspected by the Duke of Cambridge --
1842 Attends as a Guard of Honor to the King of Prussia
on his Visit to England 80
---- The Conclusion 81
SUCCESSION OF COLONELS.
Year Page
1715 Richard Munden 82
1722 Sir Robert Rich, Bart. 83
1725 William Stanhope 84
1730 Henry Hawley 85
1740 Robert Dalway 86
1741 Humphrey Bland 87
1743 James Gardiner --
1745 Francis Ligonier 90
1746 Philip Naison 91
1751 Sir Charles Armand Powlet, K.B. 92
---- Hon. Henry Seymour Conway --
1754 John Mostyn 93
1758 Archibald Douglas 94
1778 Richard Pierson 95
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