BRV226 Cavalry Command Crimean War British Some regiments had the home

Some regiments had the home service kit of red jacket and blue trousers

1st Afghan War 1838-42

later khaki

Jean collars

Many units were diverted from other parts of the Empire or raised on a rather ad hoc basis

BRV226 Cavalry Command Crimean War British Some regiments had the homeBritish Cavalryin the Indian Mutiny The 2nd Queens Dragoon Guards (Queens Bays). Brass helmets, no plume. White covers soon adopted, officers with loose pugris. Tunics red, black facings. Trousers blue with yellow stripe, gold for officers. The 6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers). Brass helmets or khaki sun helmets with pugris or covers and curtains. Blue tunics or stable jackets. Blue trousers with double white stripes, strapped black. The 7th or Queens