He first saw action with the British East India Company in the First Anglo-Sikh War.
This man created the khaki uniform when he helped form the Corps of Guides with Sir Harry Burnett Lumsden. He first saw action with the British East India Company in the First Anglo-Sikh War. At the beginning of the Sepoy Mutiny, he became famous for carrying dispatches through hostile territory from Karnal to Meerut. Subsequently, he was made the commander of a namesake (*) regiment of irregular cavalry, which he led at the siege of Delhi. The day after his best-known feat, he personally executed three Mughal princes. For 10 points, name this British officer who accepted the surrender of the last Mughal emperor, Bahadur Shah II.
This man created the khaki uniform when he helped form the Corps of Guides with Sir Harry Burnett Lumsden.
William (Stephen Raikes) Hodson (accept Hodson's Horse)