Note 26 — HISTORICAL RECORD OF THE THIRD, OR THE KING'S OWN, REGIMENT OF LIGHT DRAGOONS.
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In April, 1760, Lieut.-Colonel Dalrymple, of the King's Own Dragoons, published an essay dedicated to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales (afterwards George III.) on the raising, arming, clothing, and disciplining of the British cavalry and infantry, in which the re-introduction of cuirassiers and lancers was recommended.