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2nd (Royal North British) Regt. of Dragoons.
29
leau |
Dublin. J
On the Standards an Eagle.—“ WATERLOO.”
Colonel.
{3 5151 Archibald Money,' CB. RC. Cornet, Ai)ril, 94 ; Lieut. 13 May, 94 j
Capt. 3 May, 00 ; Major, 14 Dec. 09 ; Lieut.-Col. 4 Jane 14 ; Co/. 10 Jan.
37; Muj.-tien. 9 Nov. 40; Z/.-Gen. 20 June 54; Col. 2d Drs. 24 May, 52.
Lieut.-Colonel.
Henry Darby Griffith, Cornet, p 25 Nov. 28; Lieut, p 25 Nov. 31; Capt.
P 1 Aug. 34; Major, p 0 Nov. 4G; Lt.-Col. P 27 Aug. 52.
Major.
George Aug. Filmer Sulivan, Cornet, p 29 July 30; Lieut. P2G Fch. 41 ; Capt.
p 5 April 44; Major, 17 Feb. 54.
Captains.
George Calvert Clarke ..
NtrGco.Fra.Hatnpson,B/.
Samuel Toosey Williams,*.
William Boyd
John Arthur Freeman . -
Frederick Philips
Lieutenants.
William Miller, adj
Francis Sutherland ....
George Buchanan
Herbert Edwards2
William Allan Woddrop..
William Taylor Prentis..
Robert Scott Hunter....
30 May 34
5 Aug. 42
P2G June 40
p 22 Feb. 31
7 Aug. 40
P 11 May 39
7 July 40
P 24 Sept. 47
PIG Mar. 49
p 0 Nov. 40
p 18 Sept. 49
p 10 Aug. 50
p 17 June 51
LIEUT.
7 Oct. 30
p 18 April 45
29 Apr. 42
p 17 Oct. 34
P 21 June 50
p 29 Dec. 43
20 June 50
p 11 April 51
P27 Aug. 52
P22 Oct. 47
P 13 Sept. 53
p 11 Nov. 53
17 Feb. 54
CAPTAIN.
P20 Sept. 39
P24 Sept. 47
i’24 Dec. 47
P 20 Apr. 44
Pll Nov. 53
17 Feb. 54
BKEV.-M A.f.
Cornets.
Andrew Nugent
Lenox Prendergast ....
Duncan McNeill
Henry Edwardes Handley
A. S. Montague Browne
Nicholas Mills, R.M
p 17 Dec. 52
Pll Mar. 53
P20 Sept. 53
p 30 Sept. 53
18 Nov. 53
10 Mar. 54
Paymaster.—Philip Antrobus, 1 Jan. 49; Cornet, p 23 Apr. 42; Lt. p 2 Feb. 44.
Adjutant.—Lieut. William Miller, 7 July 40.
Quarter-Master.—Thomas Hamilton M‘Bean, 10 Aug. 50.
Surgeon.—Robert Dunkin Smyth, 0 Nov. 40 ; Assist.-Surg. 12 Oct. 25 ;
Hosp.-Assist. 19 May 25.
Assistant-Surgeon.—James Jekcll Armstrong, 2 April, 52.
Veterinary Surgeon.—
Scarlet—Facings Blue.
Agents, Messrs. Charles Hopkinson and Co.
^Returned from France, 12 January, 1810.]
1 Lieut.-General Honey served twenty-five years in the lllh Dragoons:—in Flanders and Holland in
1794 and 98, and in Germany the latter year, including the attack on the French lines, 17th April; their
defeat on the heights of Cateau, 2(ith April, and near Tournay ; 3rd Hay ; battles of Roubaix and Lannoy,
defeat of the French near Tournay, 22nd May 1794 ; and afi'air at llointnel, 2nd Jim. 1798. Campaign of
1799 in Holland, including the actions of the 10th and 19th Sept., 2nd and (ith October. Commanded a
detachment of the regt. under Sir Ralph Abercromby, at Leghorn, Minorca, and the expedition to Cadiz,
in IsOO; in Egypt, in 1S01 (Medal), including the actions of the 8th, 13th, and 21st March, together with
the capture of Grand Cairo and Alexandria. Peninsular campaigns of 1811 and 12; ptesent at the siege
of liadajoz, battle of Salamanca, and aflair of cavalry near the Tormes on the following day, when three
French battalions were taken; cavalry affairs of Ctillada Carnino and Fenta de Poso. Served also the
campaign of 1815, it,eluding the battles of Quatre Bras and Waterloo, towards the close of which last the
command of the lllh Dragoons devolved on him : present also at the capture of Paris. He has received
the War Medal with one Clasp for Salamanca.
2 Lieut. Edwards served with the 14tli Light Dragoons throughout the Punjaub Campaign of 1848-9, in¬
cluding the action of Ratnnuggur (with the charging squadrons), passage ot the Chenab, battles of Cliil-
iianwaUah and Goojernt, pursuit of the enemy across the Jltclum and of llte Aligiians over the Indus
through the Khyber Pass (Medal and Clasps.)

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