Lumsden of the Guides
Lumsden, Peter S.![Lumsden of the Guides](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/114/11454056/CHSBZCOP0311454056.jpg)
The life of the founder of the famous frontier forceBritish India gave rise to a number of notable regiments and among them were few which could compare with the individualism, élan, fame and prowess of the Corps of Guides. This magnificent unit was formed in 1847 to comprise both cavalry and infantry and its purpose was to provide reliable men to act as guides to forces active in the field and to act as intelligence gatherers on the troubled ...