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WILLIAM SIMPSON. The Prince of Wales in India: native soldiers distinguished for their services, 1876. Creator: William Simpson.

WILLIAM SIMPSON. The Prince of Wales in India: native soldiers distinguished for their services, 1876. 'Russaldar Major Maun Sing, Sirdar Bahadoor...senior native officer of the 9th Bengal Cavalry...He served at the siege of Delhi...He...was badly wounded, and had his horse killed under him with fourteen sword-cuts...Nawab Gholam Hussan Khan, C.S.I., of the 15th Mooltanee Cavalry, is chief of the Alagaie clan in the Derajat, who joined us during the siege of Mooltan, and again in the war of 1857...Subadar Major Nutha Sing, Sirdar Bahadoor, 23rd Punjaub Pioneers...assisted in raising a large body of his countrymen for service in the British ranks during the mutiny...Ressaldar Maun Sing, 10th Bengal Lancers, is the only mounted Goorkha in the Army...Subadar Bussunt Sing, a Sikh, remained faithful when the regiment, composed of men of Oudh, to which he then belonged, mutinied'. From "Illustrated London News", 1876.
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The Prince of Wales in India: native soldiers distinguished for their services, 1876. Creator: William Simpson.
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The Prince of Wales in India: native soldiers distinguished for their services, 1876. 'Russaldar Major Maun Sing, Sirdar Bahadoor...senior native officer of the 9th Bengal Cavalry...He served at the siege of Delhi...He...was badly wounded, and had his horse killed under him with fourteen sword-cuts...Nawab Gholam Hussan Khan, C.S.I., of the 15th Mooltanee Cavalry, is chief of the Alagaie clan in the Derajat, who joined us during the siege of Mooltan, and again in the war of 1857...Subadar Major Nutha Sing, Sirdar Bahadoor, 23rd Punjaub Pioneers...assisted in raising a large body of his countrymen for service in the British ranks during the mutiny...Ressaldar Maun Sing, 10th Bengal Lancers, is the only mounted Goorkha in the Army...Subadar Bussunt Sing, a Sikh, remained faithful when the regiment, composed of men of Oudh, to which he then belonged, mutinied'. From "Illustrated London News", 1876.
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42.0 x 31.7 cm | 16.5 x 12.5 in (300 dpi)
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19TH CENTURY 19TH ARMED FORCES ARMED SERVICES ARMIES ARMY ARMIES ARMY ARMY: REGIMENT ART ARTS B & W B / W B&W BEARD BEARDED BEARDS BLACK & WHITE BLACK AND WHITE BRAVE BRAVERY BRITAIN BRITISH EMPIRE BRITISH INDIA BRITISH INDIAN ARMY BRITISH RAJ BRITISH CAVALRY OFFICER CAVALRY REGIMENT CAVALRY CAVALRYMAN CAVALRYMEN CENTURY CIVIL SERVANT CLOTHING: TURBAN COLOR COLOUR CONCEPT CONTROVERSIAL CONTROVERSY COUNTRY COURAGE COURAGEOUS DECORATED EDWARD ALBERT CHRISTIAN GEORGE ANDREW PATRICK DAVID EDWARD VII EMPIRE ENGRAVED ENGRAVING EVENT EVENTS FACIAL HAIR FAITHFUL GREAT SEPOY REBELLION 1857 GURKHA GUY HEAD DRESS HEAD-DRESS HEADDRESS HEADGEAR HEADGEAR: TURBAN HINDOOSTAN HODSON'S HORSE HRH THE PRINCE OF WALES HUNDRED YEARS WAR ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS ILN IMPERIALISM INDIA INDIAN ARMY INDIAN MUTINY 1857 INDIAN REBELLION OF 1857 INDIAN REBELLION INDIAN INDIGENOUS PEOPLES OF THE AMERICAS INDIO KING EDWARD VII KING OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND LOCATION LOYAL LOYALTY MALE MAN MEDAL MEDALS MEN MILITARY NABOB NAWAB NEWSPAPER NEWSPAPERS NINETEENTH CENTURY OFFICER OFFICERS OFFICIAL PEOPLE PORTRAIT POTRAIT PRESS PRINCE ALBERT EDWARD PRINCE EDWARD PRINCE OF WALES PRINT COLLECTOR, THE PRINT RAJ RAJ, THE REBELLION REGIMENT RELIGION RELIGIOUS REVOLT OF 1857 ROYAL VISIT ROYAL ROYALTY SEPOY MUTINY SIKH SIKHISM SIKHS SIMPSON SOLDIER SOLDIERS TURBAN TURBANS VALOR VALOUR VETERAN VETERANS W. SIMPSON W. WAR WARFARE WARS WETTIN WHITE AND BLACK WILLIAM SIMPSON WILLIAM XIX CENTURY