The Regimental Records of the British Army / A historical résumé chronologically arranged of titles, campaigns, honours, uniforms, facings, badges, nicknames, etc.

by John S. Farmer; John Stephen Farmer

*1845. Ferozeshah.

*1846. Sobraon.

*1848-49. Punjaub.

*1849. Chillianwallah.

*1849. Goojerat.

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Uniform.—Scarlet with Blue facings (1685-1818); Blue with Scarlet facings (1818-30); Scarlet with Scarlet facings (1830-42); Blue with Scarlet facings (from 1842). Plume, White.

Regimental Badge.—"The White Horse" (of Hanover) within the Garter, with the motto, "Nec aspera terrent."

Nicknames.—"Lord Adam Gordon's Life Guards" (from its long detention in Scotland under that officer). "Bland's Dragoons" (in honour of a former Colonel).