---- French Army evacuate Egypt -- ---- Authorized to bear the _Sphinx_ with the word "EGYPT" 50 1802 Encamped at Alexandria -- 1803 Arrived at Malta -- 1804 Removed to Gibraltar 51 ---- Second Battalion added to the establishment, and formed in Essex -- 1806 Battle of Maida 53 1807 Embarked for Sicily -- 1809 Proceeded on an expedition to Naples 54 ---- Returned to Sicily 55 ---- Second Battalion embarked for Walcheren -- ---- Returned to England -- 1810 Embarked for Gibraltar -- ---- Proceeded to Malta 56 1811 Embarked for Sicily -- 1812 First Battalion embarked for Spain 56 1813 Second Battalion proceeded against the Island of _Ponzo_ 57 ---- Returned to Sicily -- ---- First Battalion--Battle of Castalla 58 ---- Siege of Tarragona -- ---- Proceeded to Balaguer 60 ---- Accidental and destructive Fire -- ---- Marched to Valls and thence to Vendrills 61 ---- Blockade of Barcelona -- 1814 Cessation of hostilities -- ---- Arrived at Palermo 62 ---- Second Battalion embarked from Sicily for Malta -- 1815 Return of Napoleon Buonaparte to France -- ---- First Battalion embarked for Naples -- ---- Proceeded to Malta -- 1816 Peace restored; the First and Second Battalions incorporated 63 ---- Authorised to bear the word "PENINSULA," on the Colours and Appointments -- 1817 Embarked for the Ionian Islands -- 1819 Re-embarked for Malta -- 1821 Embarked for England -- 1823 Embarked for Ireland 64 1826 Embarked for Portugal 65 1828 Embarked for Corfu --