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| branch = Anglo-Portuguese Army | type = Military Intelligence Cavalry | role = To act as guides and orderlies to the British generals and their staff. | size = 12 officers and 193 troopers | command_structure = | garrison = | garrison_label = | nickname = Corps of Guides | patron = | motto = | colors = | colors_label = | march = | mascot = | anniversaries = | equipment = | equipment_label = | battles = | decorations = | battle_honours = | battle_honours_label = | disbanded = 1814 | commander1 = George Scovell | commander1_label = Commander }} The Corps of Mounted Guides was raised in Portugal, the 26 September 1808, to at as guides and ordelies to the British generals and their staff. ==First year== Initially the Corps only had a sergeant, a corporal and 18 troopers. It was commanded from 1808 to 1814 by Major (later LtCol) George Scovell, seconded from the Portuguese Quartermaster-General's Department. Wellington later mentioned that when he took command of the army in April 1809 he formed a Corps of Horsemen then he denominated the Corps of Mounted Guides which was placed under the command of an officer of the British Quartermaster-General's Department. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Corps of Mounted Guides (Portugal)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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