Hodson's Horse at Rhotuck, George Francklin Atkinson, 1859

No. 14, captain george franklin atkinson, a view of hodson's horse at rhotuck, from the book 'the campaign in india, 1857-8', published 1859. September 1857 according to the national army museum website hodson's horse was a unit of loyalist indian cavalry raised by brevet major william stephen raikes hodson during the indian mutiny (1857-1859). Depicted here engaging rebel cavalry, their distinctive uniforms of scarlet turbans and beige tunics are clearly evident. Object Type: print. Date: 1859. Medium: lithograph. Collection: National Army Museum. Plate No. 14. Hodson's Horse at Rhotuck - NAM 173414