NAM.1982-04-391-13

‘The 4th Irregular Cavalry’, 1st Sikh War, 1845 (c). Watercolour by Ensign Bethune Donald Grant, 35th Bengal Light Infantry, 1845 (c). Formerly the 2nd Regiment of Skinner’s Horse, the 4th Irregular Cavalry, took part in the 1st Afghan War (1839-1842) and Gwalior Campaign (1843) before serving during the 1st Sikh War (1845-1846) where they took part in all the major engagements including the battles of Mudki, Ferozeshah and Aliwal.

Moodkee, Battle of, 1845 (1st Sikh War 1845-1846), Ferozeshah, Battle of, 1845 (1st Sikh War 1845-1846), Aliwal, Battle of, 1846 (1st Sikh War 1845-1846)