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A History of the 17th Lancers

by J. W. Fortescue

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  1. 1Dedication
  2. 2Preface
  3. 3Appendix
  4. 4Chapter I — The Rise of the 17th Light Dragoons, 1759
  5. 5Chapter II — The Making of the 17th Light Dragoons
  6. 6Chapter III — Reforms After the Peace of Paris, 1763–1774
  7. 7Chapter IV — The American War — 1st Stage — The Northern Campaign,…
  8. 8Chapter V — The American War — 2nd Stage — The Southern Campaign, 1…
  9. 9Chapter VI — Return of the 17th From America, 1783 — Ireland, 1793…
  10. 10Chapter VII — The Maroon War in Jamaica, 1795
  11. 11Chapter VIII — Grenada and St. Domingo, 1796
  12. 12Chapter IX — 1797–1807 — Ostend — La Plata
  13. 13Chapter X — First Sojourn of the 17th in India, 1808–1823 — The Pin…
  14. 14Chapter XI — Home Service, 1823–1854
  15. 15Chapter XII — The Crimea, 1854–1856
  16. 16Chapter XIII — Central India, 1858–1859
  17. 17Chapter XIV — Peace Service in India and England, 1859–1879
  18. 18Chapter XV — The Zulu War — Peace Service in India and at Home, 187…
  19. 19Appendix A — A List of the Officers of the 17th Light Dragoon Lancers
  20. 20Appendix B — Quarters and Movements of the I7th Lancers Since Their…
  21. 21Appendix C — Pay of All Ranks of a Light Dragoon Regiment
  22. 22Appendix D — Horse Furniture and Accoutrements of a Light Dragoon (…
  23. 23Appendix E — Clothing, etc., of a Light Dragoon, 1764
  24. 24Appendix F — Evolutions Required at the Inspection of a Regiment

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