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See [[Assam Valley Light Horse]]
The '''Sibsagar Mounted Rifles''' were a [[volunteer corps]]  based in [[Assam]].
[[Category:Auxiliary Regiments]]
 
==Chronology==
*'''1884'''  raised as '''Sibsagar Mounted Rifles''' on 29th February <ref name=Jack>Jackson, Major  Donovan ''India's  Army'' (1940)</ref>
*'''1886''' renamed the '''Sibsagar Mounted  Infantry''' on 30th April<ref name=Jack />
*'''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>
 
==Notes==
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[[Category:Volunteer  Corps]]

Revision as of 14:07, 5 April 2010

The Sibsagar Mounted Rifles were a volunteer corps based in Assam.

Chronology

  • 1884 raised as Sibsagar Mounted Rifles on 29th February [1]
  • 1886 renamed the Sibsagar Mounted Infantry on 30th April[1]
  • 1889 resumed original designation of Sibsagar Mounted Rifles on 15th February[1]
  • 1891 amalgamated with several other corps to become the Assam Valley Mounted Rifles[2]

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Jackson, Major Donovan India's Army (1940)
  2. Indian Army List 1st Sept 1901