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''The life of Hodson of Hodson's Horse'' by Lionel James Trotter 1910 [http:// | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Stephen_Raikes_Hodson William Hodson] Wikipedia<br> | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chhibramau Hodson's Ride to Chhibramau] Wikipedia<br> | |||
==== Historical books on-line ==== | |||
[http://www.archive.org/stream/lifeofhodsonofho00trotiala#page/n5/mode/2up ''The life of Hodson of Hodson's Horse''] by Captain Lionel James Trotter 1910 (Archive.org)<br> | |||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=Ie1_m-sUyqUC&pg=PR3&dq=Hodson's+Horse&hl=en&ei=u1Q3TILrM8KksQap5bXvBg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CC0Q6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q&f=false ''Hodson of Hodson's Horse, or, Twelve Years of a Soldier's Life in India''] by Major W S R Hodson 1889 (Google Books) | |||
Revision as of 17:14, 9 July 2010
Brevet Major William Hodson raised a cavalry regiment (Hodson's Horse) during the Indian Mutiny. In 1858 this was split into three regiments:
- 1st Regiment of Hodson’s Horse - became 9th Bengal Lancers (Hodson's Horse)
- 2nd Regiment of Hodson’s Horse - became 10th Bengal Lancers (Hodson's Horse)
- 3rd Regiment of Hodson's Horse - disbanded 1861
External Links
William Hodson Wikipedia
Hodson's Ride to Chhibramau Wikipedia
Historical books on-line
The life of Hodson of Hodson's Horse by Captain Lionel James Trotter 1910 (Archive.org)
Hodson of Hodson's Horse, or, Twelve Years of a Soldier's Life in India by Major W S R Hodson 1889 (Google Books)
Recommended Reading
FIBIS Journal No 22 contains an article "The Memorial to Major William Hodson in Lichfield Cathedral" by Richard Morgan, (pages 49-52).