6th Bengal Light Cavalry

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Chronology

  • 1800 raised as 6th Bengal Light Cavalry
  • 1857 mutinied

In 1861, after the mutiny, the 8th Irregular Cavalry took the title and subsequently became the 6th (Prince of Wales's) Bengal Cavalry.