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There was a cantonment at Ajmer, and elsewhere in the province at [[Nasirabad]] (14 miles away) and Deoli. Further details are given in this [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V05_173.gif link]<ref>
[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V05_173.gif "Army: Ajmer- Merwara Province"] ''Imperial Gazetteer of India, Volume 5'', page 165.</ref>
C 1859, there was a detachment of the Mhairwarrah {Mharwarrah, Mharwarra) Battalion , a Local Infantry or Irregular Corps, stationed at Ajmere.<ref>[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=DPY2AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA249 Page 249] ''Quarterly Army List of Her Majesty's British Forces on the Bengal Establishment'' 1859 Google Books</ref> There was also a detachment at Bewar (Bewur) which is probably in the vicinity.
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