'Discipline, System and Style': The Sixteenth Lancers and British Soldiering in India 1822-1846
(Part of the War & Military Culture in South Asia 1757-1947 Series)
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The Sixteenth Lancers already had a long and distinguished history when they sailed for India in 1822. Over the next twenty four years they fought in four wars, most famously in the Sutlej campaign, against the Sikhs. The Battle of Aliwal, in January 1846, is still celebrated by the successor regiment of the British Army. In their peacetime life in India, the Sixteenth sometimes enjoyed their exotic surroundings, but also endured the perils of a tropical...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1909982911
ISBN13:9781909982918
Release Date:February 2016
Publisher:Helion & Company
Length:290 Pages
Weight:1.59 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.2" x 9.3"
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