1742 Returns to England -- 1745 Embarks for Flanders 27 ---- Returns to England 28 ---- Marches to Scotland -- 1746 Battle of Falkirk -- ---- -------- Culloden 29 1751 Uniform and Colours of the Regiment 31 1752 Returns to England 31 ---- Embarks for Gibraltar -- 1759 Returns to England 32 1765 Alterations in the Clothing 33 1766 Embarks for North America 34 1771 Proceeds to the West Indies -- ---- Employed against the Caribbees -- 1773 Returns to North America -- 1775 Detachment employed against the entrenchments at Great Bridge 35 1777 Returns to England 36 1782 Embarks for Jamaica -- ---- Styled the Bedfordshire Regiment 37 1791 Returns to England 38 1793 Embarks for Holland 39 ---- Engaged at Famars -- ---- Siege of Valenciennes 40 ---- Siege of Dunkirk 42 1794 Attack on the village of Prêmont 43 ---- Siege of Landrécies 44 ---- Battle of Tournay 47 ---- Forms part of the garrison of Nimeguen 50 1795 Action at Gueldermalsen 51 ---- Returns to England 53 ---- Embarks for the West Indies, but returns to port 54 1796 Resumes the voyage to the West Indies -- ---- Capture of the Islands of St. Lucia and St. Vincent 55 & 57 1797 Capture of Trinidad -- ---- Forms part of the Force destined to act against Porto Rico -- 1803 Returns to England 60 1804 A Second Battalion added 61 1805 The First Battalion embarks for Hanover -- 1806 Returns to England -- 1806 Proceeds to Ireland 62 1807 The First Battalion embarks for India -- 1808 Expedition against Tranquebar -- ---- The Second Battalion embarks for Spain 63