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THE TWENTY-SECOND,

OR

THE CHESHIRE REGIMENT OF FOOT,

BEARS ON THE REGIMENTAL COLOUR

THE WORDS

"SCINDE," "MEEANEE," AND "HYDERABAD,"

IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS DISTINGUISHED GALLANTRY

IN THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST THE AMEERS OF SCINDE,

DURING THE EARLY PART OF THE YEAR 1843;

AND PARTICULARLY IN THE TWO DECISIVE BATTLES

OF MEEANEE AND HYDERABAD,

FOUGHT AT THOSE PLACES, RESPECTIVELY,

ON THE 17th OF FEBRUARY, AND ON THE 24th OF MARCH, 1843.