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*'''1889''' resumed original designation of '''Sibsagar Mounted Rifles''' on 15th February<ref name=Jack />
*'''1891''' amalgamated with several other corps to become the '''[[Assam Valley Mounted Rifles]]'''<ref name=IAL>''Indian Army List'' 1st Sept 1901</ref>
==External links==
*Photographs, catalogued "Subaltern J Black-Stevenson, Mounted Rifles, Indian Army", made 1880s. Australian War Memorial website. He was employed with Assam Tea Company c 1876-1890, and there is a reference in Thacker's Bengal Directory 1881 , [https://archive.org/stream/in.ernet.dli.2015.68580/2015.68580.The-Bengal-Directory1881#page/n1148/mode/1up page 1136] to Stevenson J B asst, Assam Co tea estate Deopane?y Naz?? Seebsaugor [Sibsagar], so it appears most likely he was with the Sibsagar Mounted Rifles.
**[https://www.awm.gov.au/index.php/collection/C351237 Scarlet mess jacket with yellow facings]
**[https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C351238 Scarlet mess waistcoat]
**[https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C351239 Mess dress overalls]
**[https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C351240 Black crepe cummerbund]
**[https://www.awm.gov.au/index.php/collection/C351241 Black forage cap]
==Notes==
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[[Category:Volunteer Corps]]
