HISTORICAL RECORD OF THE THIRTEENTH REGIMENT OF LIGHT DRAGOONS;

CONTAINING AN ACCOUNT OF

THE FORMATION OF THE REGIMENT

IN 1715,

AND OF

ITS SUBSEQUENT SERVICES

TO

1842.

LONDON:

JOHN W. PARKER, WEST STRAND.

M.DCCC.XI.II.

LONDON: HARRISON AND CO., PRINTERS, ST. MARTIN'S LANE.

THE THIRTEENTH

LIGHT DRAGOONS

BEAR ON THEIR CHACOS AND APPOINTMENTS THE MOTTO

VIRET IN ÆTERNUM;

AND THE WORDS

"PENINSULA," AND "WATERLOO,"

TO COMMEMORATE THE SERVICES OF THE REGIMENT IN PORTUGAL, SPAIN, AND THE SOUTH OF FRANCE, FROM 1810 TO 1814;

AND AT THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO, ON THE 18TH JUNE, 1815; UNDER

FIELD MARSHAL THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON.