Historical Record of the 14th (King's) Hussars: 1715-1900 (Schiffer Military History)

This reprint of the 14th (Kings) Hussars unit history was first published in 1901 and appears here in a new quality edition. The 14th (Kings) Hussars, originally formed in 1715 as Dromers Dragoons and later as the Kings Light Dragoons, was one of the most distinguished regiments in the British cavalry with battle honors earned in the Peninsular War, Punjab, Persia, Central India, and South Africa. This complete history is presented chronologically and details the commanders, operations and uniforms from 1715-1900, and is complemented with superb full color plates of uniforms and standards, and duotone photographs of the regimental commanders during this period. Detailed maps show operational campaign details.