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11th (Prince Albert's Own) Hussars

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*'''1923''' Risalpur
Due to the return of the 11th Hussars to England, on 1st July 1877 11 privates transferred to the [[13th Hussars]] according to the link <ref> [httphttps://www.pinetreeweb.com/13th-afghan-war.htm html The 13th Hussars in India & Afghanistan1874Afghanistan 1874-1884] (pinetreeweb.com)</ref>
The 11th Husssars under command of Col. Lyttleton Annesley, consisting of 18 officers, 349 non commissioned officers and men, 25 soldiers' wives and 69 soldiers’ children, arrived at Portsmouth on Monday last [7 January 1878] in Her Majesty’s Indian troopship Malabar, were disembarked Tuesday morning and left Portsmouth Harbour by special train at 10.10am for Colchester, where they arrived about 5pm…<ref> ''Essex Standard'', Friday 11 January 1878, page 5 </ref>==Regimental Journalhistories==*''The Historical Records of the Eleventh Hussars, Prince Albert's Own'' by Captain Godfrey Trevelyan Williams. Published London, 1908. Available at the [[British Library]] UIN: BLL01001095877 . Available [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001589181 Hathi Trust Digital Library] for those in North America, and some other regions.*''The History of the Eleventh Hussars - Prince Albert's Own, 1908-1934'' by Captain L. R. Lumley. Published London, 1936. Available at the British Library UIN: BLL01002243940. This book is also available on the pay website TheGenealogist as part of the "Regimental Records & Histories" requiring a [https://www.thegenealogist.com/coverage/military-records/#Regimental%20Records%20&%20Histories Diamond subscription]. ==Regimental journal==
''The XI Hussars Journal''<br>
Volumes 1-3 1910-1912 are available at the [[National Army Museum]] and the [[British Library]] appears to have at least some editions from
Volume 5 no. 4, October 1914
== External Links links ==*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/britishcavalry/11thdragoons.htm 11th Dragoons] British Empire website<br>*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/britishcavalry/11thltdragoons.htm 11th Light Dragoons] British Empire website<br>*[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armyunits/britishcavalry/11thhussars.htm 11th Hussars] British Empire website<br>*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/11th_Hussars 11th Hussars] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Royal_Hussars_(Prince_of_Wales%27s_Own) Royal Hussars] Wikipedia<br>*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King%27s_Royal_Hussars King's Royal Hussars] Wikipedia<br>*[http://web.archive.org/web/20080118043718/www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/cav/D11h.htm 11th Hussars (Prince Albert's Own)] including [http://web.archive.org/web/20071216143559/www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-cav/d11.htm deployments] Regiments.org, an archived site<br>*[http://www.horsepowermuseum.co.uk/museum.html Horsepower, the Museum of the King’s Royal Hussars]. Covers [[10th (The Prince of Wales's Own) Royal Hussars|10th]] and 11th Hussars.<br>*[http://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/yourpaintings/paintings/the-girls-we-left-behind-the-departure-of-a-troop-of-11th-24253 Painting: 'The Girls We Left Behind', the Departure of a Troop of 11th Hussars for India] by Thomas Jones Barker painted 1866 in the collection of Horsepower: The Museum of the King’s Royal Hussars. Your Paintings bbc.co.uk. Click on right hand top corner to enlarge.
===Historical books online===
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/cihm_48490#page/n15/mode/2up ''Historical record of the Eleventh, or the Prince Albert's Own Regiment of Hussars containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1715 and of its subsequent services to 1842''] 1843 Archive.org. The Regiment sailed to India in 1819 [http://www.archive.org/stream/cihm_48490#page/n95/mode/2up page 71]
**[http://books.google.com/books?id=AuUqAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA357 "No 22-23" from Part 3 1843, page 357]
**[http://books.google.com/books?id=AuUqAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA576 "No 24-26" from Part 3 1843, page 576] includes participation in the [[Jat War]]
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=l5ggAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA1 ''Light Dragoon''] by GR Gleig 1853 Google Books (First published 1844 in 2 volumes) The story , Written by the Rev G. R. Gleig, chaplain of Chelsea Hospital, from the recollections of Private a pensioner, George Farmer , who enlisted had joined the 11th Hussars in 1808 ,<ref> [http://www.naval-military-press.com/light-dragoon.html ''Light Dragoon''] Naval & Military Press.</ref> and was in India 1819-1836. India service commences [http://books.google.com/books?id=l5ggAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA203 page 203].*[https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.$c16216?urlappend=%3Bseq=9 ''Narrative of the Siege and Capture of Bhurtpore''] by J N Creighton, Captain, 11th Regiment, Light Dragoons, 1830. HathiTrust Digital Library. Also available at [https://archive.org/details/pli.kerala.rare.12964/page/n1 Archive.org], mirror of a file from [[Online books#Kerala State Central Library Rare Books Online|Kerala State Central Library Rare Books Online]]*[https://archive.org/details/firstsevendivis00hami/page/n7 ''The First Seven Divisions : being a detailed account of the fighting from Mons to Ypres''] by Ernest W Hamilton (Late Captain 11th Hussars) 1916 Archive.org. See [[Western Front]], part of the [[First World War]]. == References ==<references /> {{#widget:Google PlusOne|size=small|count=true}}   
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