Charge of the 3rd (King's Own) Light Dragoons at the Battle of Ferozshubur, December 21st 1845

Charge of the 3rd (King's Own) Light Dragoons at the Battle of Ferozshubur, December 21st 1845 by Henry Martens, artist (died 1860). John Harris the younger, engraver (1791-1873). Rudolph Ackermann II, publisher (died 1868). 1847. Engraving, 58.2 x 74.1 cm.. Second in collection of nine colored engravings by Harris, after Martens. British cavalry attack overwhelming Indian artillery unit. Text beneath engraving: “To Colonel Sir Jospeh Thackwell, R.C.BB and the Officers of the Regiment — This Print is most respectfully dedicated by their very obliged & obedient Servant — Rudolph Ackermann 191 Regent Street.” The Anne S. K. Brown Military Collection, Brown University Library. [Click on image to enlarge it.]

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