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*This India List [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2011-01/1294609918 post] is about the District Volunteer Force which was "an all volunteer unit raised in Meerut in June of 1857, soon after the initial outbreak of the Mutiny at Meerut on the 10th of May, 1857. The District Volunteer Force eventually became the Meerut Volunteer Cavalry, which was the seed of the Meerut Light Horse, but the force was made up of infantry as well as cavalry". Some civilians who served in the Force are named.
 
  
 
==== Historical books on-line ====
 
==== Historical books on-line ====

Latest revision as of 20:19, 3 July 2015

Meerut Light Horse was a volunteer unit formed in 1857 at the outbreak of the Indian Mutiny. Also known as the Meerut Volunteer Horse and the Meerut Volunteer Cavalry. It was disbanded in 1861.

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Historical books on-line

Service and Adventure with the Khakee Ressalah; or, Meerut Volunteer Horse, during the Mutinies of 1857-58 by Robert Henry Wallace Dunlop BCS 1858 (Google Books)

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