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WATSON (Maj.-Gen. W.A., CB, CMG, CIE)
King George's Own Central India Horse: The Story of a Local Corps.
1st Ed., xi+474pp., 5 plates, 4 maps. Blackwood.
1930
#66150
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Organised as irregular cavalry for the Mutiny in 1857; much detail on this period & subsequently the 2nd Afghan War; Tirah 1897; became 38th Horse: WW1 in France & Palestine. Officers' services, awards roll &c. "This book is one of the best of all Indian Cavalry histories" - Perkins 419. Orig. red & sand cloth, VG ex-college lib. with bookplate at rear & minor trace of removal of label at foot of spine. See illustration on our website.
£165
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