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| + | == Chronology == | ||
| + | *'''1857''' raised at Muttra as the Muttra Horse | ||
| + | *'''1857''' became the Muttra Police Corps | ||
| + | *'''1858''' became the Rohilkhand Auxiliary Police Levy | ||
| + | *'''1858''' became Robarts' Horse | ||
| + | *'''1861''' became 17th Regiment of Bengal Cavalry | ||
| + | *'''1882''' disbanded | ||
| + | *'''1885''' re-raised at Mian Mir by Col E H E Kauntze | ||
| + | *'''1900''' became 17th Regiment of Bengal Lancers | ||
| + | *'''1901''' became 17th Bengal Lancers | ||
| + | *'''1903''' became 17th Cavalry | ||
| + | == External Links == | ||
| + | [http://books.google.com/books?id=gLGt_qGKMq4C&pg=PA30&lpg=PA30&dq=17th+Bengal+Lancers&source=bl&ots=UcDRoQJs3E&sig=j6-x5PDAJcdwEKk7O4p1oS6GukA&hl=en&ei=e1UVSrWwA9_KjAf04-WGDQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=6 17th Cavalry] Google Books | ||
== Recommended Reading == | == Recommended Reading == | ||
'''The Lives of a Bengal Lancer''' by Francis Yeats-Brown<br> | '''The Lives of a Bengal Lancer''' by Francis Yeats-Brown<br> | ||
Revision as of 13:34, 21 May 2009
Chronology
- 1857 raised at Muttra as the Muttra Horse
- 1857 became the Muttra Police Corps
- 1858 became the Rohilkhand Auxiliary Police Levy
- 1858 became Robarts' Horse
- 1861 became 17th Regiment of Bengal Cavalry
- 1882 disbanded
- 1885 re-raised at Mian Mir by Col E H E Kauntze
- 1900 became 17th Regiment of Bengal Lancers
- 1901 became 17th Bengal Lancers
- 1903 became 17th Cavalry
External Links
17th Cavalry Google Books
Recommended Reading
The Lives of a Bengal Lancer by Francis Yeats-Brown
Published by Long Riders' Guild Press (December 2001)
ISBN 1590480996 and ISBN 978-1590480991
