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The History of the 2nd Dragoons

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Colonel-in-Chief

His Imperial Majesty Nicholas II., Emperor of Russia

Colonel

Major-General A. S. M. Browne

Lieutenant-Colonel

Coventry Williams

Major (2nd in command)

A. D. Miller

Majors

C. B. Bulkeley-Johnson W. F. Collins A. Lawson

Captains

Hon. R. H. Lindsay A. G. Seymour Hon. A. J. M. St. Clair F. Swetenham R. D. Fordyce W. Long [1]H. B. Towse G. G. Middleton W. E. Lawrence [1]H.R.H. Prince Arthur of Connaught

Lieutenants

W. McC. Duguid McCombie Hon. A. M. Henley C. R. Pawson F. A. U. Pickering S. J. Hardy J. M. F. Sprot [1]A. R. Moncrieff [1]E. H. Bonham [1]P. R. Laurie [1]M. J. C. S. Johnstone [1]A. B. Winch

Second Lieutenants

[1]M. Borwick [1]T. E. Estcourt [1]J. J. Readman E. J. Hardy J. M. Wilson [1]Viscount Ebrington

Adjutant

Capt. W. Long

Riding Master

G. Parker (Hon. Captain)

Quarter Master

T. M. Ross (Hon. Lieutenant)

Illustration from The History of the 2nd Dragoons: "Royal Scots Greys"

Generall Thomas Dalyell who served Charles the Second King of Great Brittaine as Major Generall of his Army at the Battle of Worcester and thereafter being taken prisoner by the Rebells after long imprisonment made his escape out of the Tower of London went to Muscovie where he served the Emperor of Russia as one of the Generals of his Forces against the Polanders and Tartars till the year 1665 when he was recalled by King Charles the second and thereafter did command His Majesties Forces at the defeat of the Rebells at Pentland Hills in Scotland and continued Lieutenant Generall in Scotland when His Majestie had any standing Forces in that Kingdom till the year of his death 1685 in the Raigne of our present Soveraigne James the second of Great Brittaine.

HISTORICAL RECORDS OF THE ROYAL SCOTS GREYS.

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