3rd HUSSARS: GOOJERAT 21st FEBRUARY 1849
The 3rd were at the Battle of Goojerat, but one of their own officers rightly accorded the lion’s share of the victory to the massive numerical superiority of artillery.
The 3rd were at the Battle of Goojerat, but one of their own officers rightly accorded the lion’s share of the victory to the massive numerical superiority of artillery.
A battle of the Second Sikh War fought on 13th January 1849.
The Battle of Chillianwallah was fought in the Punjab in the North-West of India …
The 3rd showed great discipline and control in this final battle of the 1st Sikh War.
The 3rd played a magnificent part in this battle against the invading Sikh Army.
The 3rd played a momentous role in this the first battle of the Sikh Wars, earning the nicknames “Moodkee Wallahs” and “The Devil’s Children” from the Sikhs.
The 3rd were involved in this punitive expedition to relieve the Fortress of Jalalabad and release the prisoners from Kabul…
On Easter Sunday, the 10th of April, 1814 Ponsonby’s brigade took its place in the line of battle at Toulouse…
The assault on Toulouse on Easter Sunday, the 10th of April, 1814, should never had happened…
In February 1814, the 7th distinguished itself by its magnificent bearing in the Battle of Orthes when engaged in driving the French from an entrenched position by the River Pau.
The battle began on the morning of the 21st of June, 1813.
By sunset the British were in possession of the town, and the French were in full flight towards Pamplona.