Nicknames.—"The Dumpies" (when raised in 1858, from the small stature of its men); "The Droghedas" (of the first 19th).
Notes.—The old 19th received a honorary Standard from the late Hon. East India Company for distinction at Assaye; its badge, "The Elephant," was also then bestowed.
Bibliography.—Colburn's United Service Magazine. 1873. [Art.]
The Nineteenth and their Times. By Colonel John Biddulph. [London: Murray. 1900.]
The Twentieth Hussars.
TITLES.
1759-63. The 20th Inniskilling Light Dragoons: disbanded.
1779-83. The 20th Light Dragoons: disbanded.