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9th Queen's Royal Lancers
The 9th Queen's Royal Lancers, commonly shortened to 9th Lancers, constituted one of the prominent British cavalry regiments which participated in several actions, including actions in several locations during the Indian rebellion of 1857. During the Indian mutiny, 9th Lancers earned the name the Delhi Spearmen, a name which is believed to have been given to them by the mutineers themselves.
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