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[[Image:Hodsons grave.jpg|300px|left|thumb|Hodson's grave at La Martiniere College, [[Lucknow]]]] | |||
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Revision as of 18:15, 28 June 2009
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
