The Corps of Guides was a regiment of the British Indian Army made up of British and Indian officers, plus Indian cavalry sowars and infantry sepoys, primarily intended for service on the North West F
c. 1908 illustration of the Corps of Guides
Corps of Guides Infantry, 1897.
Queen's Own Corps of Guides Memorial, Cavagnari's Arch in Mardan
Sir Pierre Louis Napoleon Cavagnari was a British soldier and military administrator.
Corps of Guides (India)
…not principally about the Guides it is contemporaneous and makes several references to them. Founding figures Queen's Own Corps of Guides Memorial, Cavagnari's Arch in Mardan Sir Harry Lumsden W.S.R. Hodson (the Hodson of Hodson's Horse) G.N. Hardinge Dr. R. Lyell (MO) Frederick Battye Wigram Battye Sir Henry Daly…
Cavagnari sitting with a group of Afghan tribesmen.
Mohammad Yaqub Khan with British officers in May 1879