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The 21st Lancers (Empress of India's) was a cavalry regiment of the British Army, raised in 1858 and amalgamated with the 17th Lancers in 1922 to form the 17th/21st Lancers. Perhaps its most famous engagement was the Battle of Omdurman , where Winston Churchill (then an officer of the 4th Hussars ), rode with the unit.
21st Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment. This article provides a list of Michigan military units active during the American Civil War. [1] As a northern state, Michigan was part of the Union, and its units were active during the entire length of the war.
The regiment was organized by Colonel Arthur Rankin of Windsor, Ontario [1] at Detroit, Saginaw, and St. Johns, Michigan between November 30. 1861, to February 20, 1862, and was mustered out on March 20, 1862, without seeing active service. [2] 686 men were recruited before creation of the regiment was abandoned. [3]
The 17th/21st Lancers was a cavalry regiment of the British Army. It was formed in England by the amalgamation of the 17th Lancers and the 21st Lancers in 1922 and, after service in the Second World War , it amalgamated with the 16th/5th The Queen's Royal Lancers to form the Queen's Royal Lancers in 1993.
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Initially assigned to Company F, Second Michigan Infantry, [7] He was later a Lieutenant Colonel commanding the 21st Michigan Infantry [8] with the Union Army in the Civil War. He fought with valor and was serious wounded at Williamsburg, Virginia, and at Chickamauga. [ 7 ]
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