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Historical books online
===Historical books online===
*''Historical record of the Thirteenth Regiment of Light Dragoons containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1715, and of its subsequent services to 1842'' [http://books.google.com/books?id=VxlnrkSGjhcC Google Books] 1842. Indian service commenced [http://books.google.com/books?id=VxlnrkSGjhcC&pg=PA73 page 73] in 1819
*[https://archive.org/details/thirteenthhussar00dura ''The Thirteenth Hussars in the Great War''] by Sir H Mortimer Durand 1921 Archive.org. The Regiment was in India at the start of the war, then served on the [[Western Front]], as part of the Meerut Cavalry Brigade, in turn part of an Indian Cavalry Division, and in Mesopotamia from c July 1916.
*Pdf downloads available from the [http://www.lightdragoons.org.uk/downloads.html Light Dragoons Regimental Association] include
**''XIIIth Hussars Vol 1'' and ''XIIIth Hussars Vol 2''. These downloads are very likely to be ''History of the XIII Hussars'' by Charles Raymond Booth Barrett published 1911, in two volumes. See extracts above.
*: These two volumes by Barrett published 1911 are also available as one file in [https://archive.org/details/histxiiihussars/Vol1HistXIIIHussars/page/n13/mode/2up Archive.org]
**''History of 13th-18th (QMO) Hussars 1922-1947''
:Note these are large downloads which may take a while to open.
*[https://archive.org/details/thirteenthhussar00dura ''The Thirteenth Hussars in the Great War''] by Sir H Mortimer Durand 1921 Archive.org. The Regiment was in India at the start of the war, then served on the [[Western Front]], as part of the Meerut Cavalry Brigade, in turn part of an Indian Cavalry Division, and in Mesopotamia from c July 1916.
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/pigstickingorhog00baderich#page/n5/mode/2up ''Pigsticking or, Hoghunting: a complete account for sportsmen, and others''] by Captain R. S. S. Baden-Powell. Illustrated by the author 1889 Archive.org
:The author, of Scouting fame, was with the 13th Hussars 1876-1897 when he became Lieutenant Colonel of the [[5th (or Royal Irish) Lancers|5th Dragoon Guards]] in India.
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