---- Appointment of Major-General Sir Henry Erskine, Bart., to the Colonelcy, in succession to Lord Frederick Cavendish, removed to the 34th Regiment -- 1761 Embarked with the expedition under the command of Major-General Hodgson 4 ---- Capture of Belle-Isle 6 1761 Congratulatory address to King George III. from the Citizens of London 7 ---- Appointment of Lieut.-Colonel Hamilton Lambert to the Colonelcy, in succession to Major-General Sir Henry Erskine, removed to the 25th Regiment -- 1762 Embarked for Portugal 8 1763 Treaty of Peace concluded at Fontainebleau -- ---- Embarked to take possession of _Minorca_, on its being restored to Great Britain 9 1768 Regulations, prescribed by Royal Warrant, for maintaining uniformity in the clothing, standards, and colours of regiments, &c. &c. -- 1771 Embarked from Minorca for England 10 1773 Proceeded to Scotland -- 1774 Appointment of Lieut.-Colonel Edward Maxwell Brown to the Colonelcy, in succession to Lieut.-General Hamilton Lambert, deceased -- 1775 Embarked for Ireland -- 1782 Directed to assume the county title of _South Hampshire_ Regiment, in addition to its numerical title -- 1785 Embarked for the West Indies -- 1794 Returned to England -- ---- Proceeded to Ireland -- 1796 Embarked for St. Domingo to aid the planters against the negro inhabitants -- 1798 Proceeded to Jamaica 11 1801 Re-embarked for England -- 1803 Appointment of Lieut.-General Francis D'Oyly to the Colonelcy, in succession to General Edward Maxwell Brown, deceased -- ---- Appointment of General Peter Craig to the Colonelcy, in succession to Lieut.-General D'Oyly, deceased -- 1803 Embarked for Ireland 12 ---- A second battalion added to the regiment, and formed from men raised in Ireland under the _Army of Reserve_ and _Additional Force_ Acts -- ---- First battalion embarked for Guernsey -- 1804 ---- ---- embarked for Portsmouth --