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Historical record of the Eighty-eighth Regiment of Foot, or Connaught Rangers : $b containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1793, and of its subsequent services to 1837.Cannon, Richard

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Historical record of the Eighty-eighth Regiment of Foot, or Connaught Rangers : $b containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1793, and of its subsequent services to 1837.

Name: Historical record of the Eighty-eighth Regiment of Foot, or Connaught Rangers : $b containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1793, and of its subsequent services to 1837.
Author: Cannon, Richard

Cannon, Richard

Great Britain. Army -- History; Great Britain. Army. Regiment of Foot, 88th (Connaught Rangers)

Date of Appointment.   Date of Promotion
                                                   or Removal.
  J. T. Harvey Elwes    March 28, 1794.        To 4th foot.
  Alexander Duff        March 28, 1794.        To Lieut.-Col. 88th.
  Alexander Houstoun    July 15, 1795.         To 57th foot.
  F. W. Buller          June 27, 1796.         To half-pay.
  Daniel Hoghton        April, 1798.           To 8th foot.
  Richard Vandeleur     April 1, 1804.         Died in Portugal, 1809.
  William Ironmonger    September 18, 1804.    To 2nd foot.
  John Silver           September 19, 1804.    Killed at Busaco, 1810.
  Daniel Colquhoun      November 23, 1804.     To 7th garrison batt.
  Christopher Vowell    March 10, 1810.        Retired.
  R. B. M‘Pherson       March 17, 1808.        To half-pay.
  R. B. M‘Gregor        November 23, 1809.     To half-pay.
  John Dunne            October 25, 1810.      To half-pay.
  Joseph Thompson       August 4, 1811.        Killed at Badajoz.
  W. C. Seton           October 30, 1812.      To half-pay.
  C. M. Graham          November 28, 1816.     Retired.
  R. N. Nickle          November 28, 1822.     To Lieut.-Col. in 1825.
  Henry Heathcote       October 6, 1825.       Died in 1829.
  Harris Hailes         May 25, 1826.          To Lieut.-Col. 28th foot.
  William Onslow        February 15, 1827.     To half-pay.
  Robert O’Hara         May 14, 1829.          To Lieut.-Col. unatt.
  W. H. Eden            July 2, 1829.
  William Mackie        Nov. 10, 1837.


RETURN of the NAMES of the OFFICERS, and the Number of
Non-Commissioned Officers and Privates of the EIGHTY-EIGHTH, Killed
and Wounded by the Enemy, at the Places and Dates specified.

  Place and Date             Officers’ Names.               Non-Commissioned
    of Action.                                         Officers and Privates.
                       Killed.             Wounded.         Killed.  Wounded.

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History

Historical record of the Eighty-eighth Regiment of Foot, or Connaught Rangers : $b containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1793, and of its subsequent services to 1837.

Cannon, Richard

Great Britain. Army -- History; Great Britain. Army. Regiment of Foot, 88th (Connaught Rangers)

Date of Appointment.   Date of Promotion
                                                   or Removal.
  J. T. Harvey Elwes    March 28, 1794.        To 4th foot.
  Alexander Duff        March 28, 1794.        To Lieut.-Col. 88th.
  Alexander Houstoun    July 15, 1795.         To 57th foot.
  F. W. Buller          June 27, 1796.         To half-pay.
  Daniel Hoghton        April, 1798.           To 8th foot.
  Richard Vandeleur     April 1, 1804.         Died in Portugal, 1809.
  William Ironmonger    September 18, 1804.    To 2nd foot.
  John Silver           September 19, 1804.    Killed at Busaco, 1810.
  Daniel Colquhoun      November 23, 1804.     To 7th garrison batt.
  Christopher Vowell    March 10, 1810.        Retired.
  R. B. M‘Pherson       March 17, 1808.        To half-pay.
  R. B. M‘Gregor        November 23, 1809.     To half-pay.
  John Dunne            October 25, 1810.      To half-pay.
  Joseph Thompson       August 4, 1811.        Killed at Badajoz.
  W. C. Seton           October 30, 1812.      To half-pay.
  C. M. Graham          November 28, 1816.     Retired.
  R. N. Nickle          November 28, 1822.     To Lieut.-Col. in 1825.
  Henry Heathcote       October 6, 1825.       Died in 1829.
  Harris Hailes         May 25, 1826.          To Lieut.-Col. 28th foot.
  William Onslow        February 15, 1827.     To half-pay.
  Robert O’Hara         May 14, 1829.          To Lieut.-Col. unatt.
  W. H. Eden            July 2, 1829.
  William Mackie        Nov. 10, 1837.


RETURN of the NAMES of the OFFICERS, and the Number of
Non-Commissioned Officers and Privates of the EIGHTY-EIGHTH, Killed
and Wounded by the Enemy, at the Places and Dates specified.

  Place and Date             Officers’ Names.               Non-Commissioned
    of Action.                                         Officers and Privates.
                       Killed.             Wounded.         Killed.  Wounded.

Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.

Historical record of the Eighty-eighth Regiment of Foot, or Connaught Rangers : $b containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1793, and of its subsequent services to 1837.

Historical record of the Eighty-eighth Regiment of Foot, or Connaught Rangers : $b containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1793, and of its subsequent services to 1837.

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