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%tli Regiment of Dragoon Guards (^Carabineers). 135
"SEVASTOPOL."
Colonel.—'^ CtSil Sir James Jackson,' KCB. KH. Eng. 9 Oct. 00; Lf. 25 Jan. 08 ; Capt.
P25 June 13 ; Brevet Major, 18 June 15 ; Brevet. Lt.Col. 25 May 20 ; Major, v 20 Apr.
27; Lt.Col. P 2 Mai-cli 3:); Col. 23 Nov. 41 ; Major Gen. 11 Nov. 51; Lt.Gen. 26 Oct.
58 ; Col. Otli Di-. Gds. 17 July CO.
Lieut.Colonels.—Henry Kiclimond Jones,' CB. Cornet, vQ June 25; Lieut. P14 Nov.
20; Capt. Pl2 June 30; Breret Major, 9 Nov. 40; Major, vi\ May 50; Lieut.Col.
PIO Sept. 51 ; Col. 28 Nov. 54.
William Neville Custance,' CB. Ensign,i'l\ Oct. 31 ; Lieut, p 20 June 35 ; Capt. p 10 Mar.
38; ilfryor, Pie Sept. 51 ; Lt.Col. 1 Aug. 56; Col. 19 Jan. 58.
il/njors.—diaries Sawyer,* Enmjn, p6 Sept. 33; Lieut. p8 April 36; Capt. p8 Aug.
45 ; Major, 1 Ausj. 50; Bt.Lt.Col. 20 July 58.
Edward Lennox Jervis,^ 'Und Lt. Pll July 51; Lieut, p 18 June 52 ; Cfl/)<. 8 Dec. 54;
Major, P21 Feb. 60.
Captains.
Charles Potts Rosser^ ..
I'horaas Bott'
Courteiiay Wm. Bruce*..
William Thomas Betty**..
Fra. Geo. Savage Curtis'"
William Oliver Bird ..
Arthur Cooper
Robert Scott Hunter"
Cecil Frederic Holder
George Silvester Davics'^
Lieutenants.
Jas.John Neil Buchanan''
.4ug. Alfred de Bourbel..
Jolin William Doerin<4'''-t-
Walter Blaclif.>rd Gi fford>'
Fred. A. Weatherley'^ ..
Geo.S.LeGriceStoddart"^
Wm. Wallace Graham" ..
Henry Reiiinald Forstcr
William Howley Burder
William Greaves Blake..
William Duff Pereira ..
Wm. Gair,'* Bep. Asa. \
Cominis.29Sopt.^iai/j. J
Arthur Lautour
John Buchan Hepburn..
Arthur Geor<;e Smith ..
COHNBTS.
George Sehvyn Marryat
John Fryer
William Edward Dakin..
Wm.Thos.EiskineBookey
Owen Phibbs
I.IBUT.
P 8 Jan. 41
P18 Apr. 51
15 May 65
P 14 May 52
P15 Dec. 54
P 15 Dec. 48
P27 May 48
P17 Juno 51
P 15 May 65
P 18 Oct. 53
PIOJune 63
P 17 Mar. 64
P 10 Mav 50
2 Oct. 55
30 Mar. 55
28 Dec. 65
2 May 50
P 8 Aug. 56
1' 21 Sept. 55
27 Feb. 50
P 5 Dec. 67
18 Dee. 57
22 Oct. 55
P 4 Dec. 57
19 Feb. 58
10 Mar. 68
P 9 Mar. 60
P16 Mar. 00
P18 May 60
3 July 60
CAPTAIN.
3 Apr. 40
p 9 Mar. 56
P 20 Oct. 55
15 June 55
24 Sept. 55
P 27 Aug. 52
P14 Dec. 49
17 Feb. 54
P 9 Oct. 55
20 June 66
P 8 Sept. 54
23 Oct. 55
P22 Aug. 5';
P II) Dec. 50
P20 June 65
21 July 57
15 Nov. 67
P 4 Dec. 57
15 Dec. 57
P 26 Feb. 58
P 19 July 69
P 28 Oct. 59
9 Oct.
P21 Feb.
P 3 July 00
BREV.MAJ. BT.LT.COL.
19 Jan. 58
20 July 68
26 June 65
P22 Aug. 5(i
P 2 Oct. 57
15 Dec. 57
5 Mar. 58
P 4 Feb. 59
P 12 Dec. 56
13 Sept. 55
P 23 Aug. 59
P 3 July 60
3 Colonel Jones commanded tlie Cara¬
bineers in the Crimea friim U Aug. 1855,
including ilie hattle of the Tcliernaya, siege
and fall of Sebasiopol (Medal and Cl.ifp,
iind 5tli Class of the Medjidie). Served in
the Indian campaii:n ; commanded General
Penny'" column in the aciinn o( Kirkrowlie,
that officer hiiving been killed by the first
shtit tiled by the (neiny, and captured a gun ;
commanded a Brigade of Cavalry at the cap¬
ture uf Biireiliy ; commanded the left column
with Liird Clyde's force in tiie attack on
Benhi Maidho's force at Diindeikera; com¬
manded the cavnlry with Lord Clyde's force
in the Trans-Gogra campaign, including
affairs at Mig'dia, Chundal.and Bankee, also
pursuit of the rebels to the Rantee (CB.,
Medal).
4 Lt Col. Sawyer served in the Crimea from
20th May 1855, including the battle of the
Tchcrnaya, siege and fall of Sebastopol (Medal
and Clasp).
5 Major Jervis served with the 13th Light Dragoons the
Eastern lanipaignot 18.''4-5.'i, including the reconn;nss.iiice to
Silislria with Lord Cardigan, atfairs of Bulganak and M'Ken-
I zie's Farm, battles of Alma, Balnklava (hotse shot), Inker-
I man, and Tchernaya, and siege of Sebastopol; also present
with the Liijht Brigade at Eupatoria (Medal and four Clasps
I and Turkish Medal).
Pa!/;nnrfer.—Charles Sewell, 5 Jan. 55 ; Cornet, f 17 Oct. 51 ; Hon. Capt. 1 Jan. 00.
Adjutarit.—Lieut. William Gair,'" 18 Apr. GO.
Quarter Master.—George Fraser,'^ 7 Nov. 61.
Riding Master.—William James Hessey, 7 Dec. 58.
i Sttr^eort.—Donald Sinclair Smith, 28 Jan. 59; Assist.Surg. 27 Feb. 52.
[ Assistant Surgeons.—Cliarles James Davenport, 15 Aug. 54,
Stewart Aaron Lithgow,^' 3 Feb. 55.
Veterinary Surgeon.—Alfred Job Owles,* 19 Dec. 51.
Blue—Facings White.—A gents, Messrs. Cox & Co.
[Beturnedfrom the Crimea, May 1850. Embarked for India, lOfA Aug. 1860.]
I Sir James Jackson served in the Peninsula, from April 1809 to the end of the war in 1814, including the battles of
Oporto, Talavera, and Bmshco; action at Pomhal Redinlia, and Foz d'Arouce (wounded), battle of Fuenie^ d'Oiior (3rd and
5th May), first siege of B.jdajoz, action at El Budon, siece and capture of Ciudud Rodrigo, siege iind capture of Badajoz,
battles of Salamanca, Vittor.a (horse shot), Maya Puss, Pampeluna, 15tli July, Pyrenees, 30th ./uly, Nivelle, Nivc, and
Bayonne. Present at Waterloo, and with the army of occupation in France. Served in India and Arabia from 1819 to 18'26,
including the capture ol Bcni-Boo-Ali, as Military Secretary to Sir Lionel Smith, and fir which service he was recom¬
mended by the Marquis of Hastings for the rank of Lieut.Colonel. He has received the War Medal with nine Clasps for
Busaco, Fueiites d'Onor, Ciudad Rodrigo, Badajoz, Salamanca, Vittoria, Pyrenees, Nivelle, and Nive.
3 Colonel Custance served in the Crimean campaign fr.im 14 Aug. 1855, including the battle of the Tchernaya, siege
and fall of Sebastopol (Medal and Clasp, and Order of theMedjidie,5th Class). Comrnaiided the Carabineers at the ontbreak
of the Sepoy Mutineers at Meerut on 10th May 1857, as also during the ciunpaiin of that year, including the battles of
the Hiiidun, 30tli and 31st May (horse killed), batt'e of Budlekaserai, 8th June (hor-o wounded), affair of 9th June, and
siege of Delhi; and commanded the Irre'jiilar Cavalry under Brigadier Grant, at the storming of the Ciiy Hlh Sept,; as
also in the subseouent operations under Brigadier Showers. Commanded a Wing of Ihi' Regiment at Ibe action of Bunkiigaon
on 8th Oct. 1858, also three squadrons in the subsequent campaign, including the actions of Maboiidispore, Rusf.oolpore,
advance ou and capture of Mitoudee, the affairs of Allygung, Bishwa, and pursuit of the rebels for three months through
Bajpootana and Central India (thanked by tiie Governor General in Council and frequently mentioned in despatches. Medal
and Clasp, and CB.). i ' r 7 —