Scinde Horse

Alternative spelling Sinde Horse, Sind Horse

:Officers of the Scinde Horse

For details on the regiments raised by John Jacob that held this name see:

Pre-1861

• 1st Scinde Irregular Horse
• 2nd Scinde Irregular Horse
• 3rd Scinde Irregular Horse

1861-1922

• 35th Scinde Horse
• 36th Jacob's Horse

Post-1922
The 35th and 36th regiments amalgamated as 14th Prince of Wales’s Own Scinde Horse, in 1950 becoming 14 Scinde Horse.

Biographies

John Jacob's tomb in Jacobabad

Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906:
John Jacob (1812-1858)

See also

• Irregular Cavalry
• Silladar

External Links

• Brigadier General John Jacob CB of Jacobabad 1812 – 1858 www.myjacobfamily.com including
  • Oil Painting of an Officer Of The Scinde Horse c 1860
  • Illustration of an Officer of the Scinde Horse, undated
• Scinde Irregular Cavalry c.1839 Watercolor by Cecil Lawson c 1955 copy. Brown Digital Repository, Brown University Library.
• Watercolour by Charles James Lyall 1903. Brown Digital Repository, Brown University Library. 1849. Sinde Irregular Horse Jacob's Horse. Officer
• 35th Scinde Horse: British officer, c. 1903 Gouache drawing by Jack Challenor. Brown Digital Repository, Brown University Library

Historical books on-line

• Record book of the Scinde irregular horse Volume I 8th August 1839 to 1st October 1851 1853 archive.org
• Record book of the Scinde irregular horse Volume II 8th October 1851 to 13th June 1855 1856 Google Books
• Obituary of John Jacob, commander of the Scinde Horse, died 1858 Google Books
• “Irregular Troops”by Captain G. M. Macaulay, Commandant 1st Scinde Horse Journal of the Royal United Service Institution , Volume 5 1862 Google Books
• An account of the Scinde Horse c 1868 in The March to Magdala, page 177 by George Alfred Henty 1868 Google Books
• General John Jacob Commandant of the Sind Irregular Horse and Founder of Jacobabad by Alexander Innes Shand 1901 Archive.org