Historical Record of the Thirty-sixth, or the Herefordshire Regiment of Foot: containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1701, and of its subsequent services to 1852Cannon, Richard
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Historical Record of the Thirty-sixth, or the Herefordshire Regiment of Foot: containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1701, and of its subsequent services to 1852
Cannon, Richard
Great Britain. Army. Herefordshire Light Infantry -- History; Great Britain. Army. Regiment of Foot, 36th -- History
1701. Formation of the regiment 2
” William Viscount Charlemont appointed Colonel of
the regiment _ib._
1702. War of the Spanish succession 3
” Expedition to _Cadiz_ 4
” The regiment embarked for _Cadiz_ 5
” Embarkation return of the regiment 6
” Detached to the West Indies 7
1704. Returned to Ireland _ib._
1705. Embarked for Spain 8
” Siege of _Barcelona_ 9
” Capture of _Montjuich_ 11
” Surrender of _Barcelona_ _ib._
1706. _Barcelona_ invested by the French and Spaniards 13
” Successful defence of the place by the Allies _ib._
” Withdrawal of the enemy from Barcelona 13
” Lieut.-Colonel Thomas Alnutt appointed Colonel of
the regiment _ib._
” The regiment embarked for Valencia 14
” Capture of _Requena_ and _Cuenza_ _ib._
1707. Battle of _Almanza_ 15
” Casualties of the regiment 16
1708. Recruiting of the regiment 17
1709. Colonel Archibald Earl of Ilay appointed Colonel of
the regiment 18
1710. Colonel Desney appointed Colonel of the regiment _ib._
1711. Expedition against _Quebec_ 19
” The regiment selected to form part thereof _ib._
” Returned to England 20
1712. Embarked for Dunkirk _ib._
1713. Treaty of Utrecht signed _ib._
1714. The regiment returned to England 21
” Proceeded to Ireland _ib._
1715. Colonel William Egerton appointed Colonel of the
regiment _ib._
” The regiment embarked for Scotland _ib._
” Battle of _Sheriffmuir_ _ib._
” Arrival of the Pretender in Scotland 22
1716. The Pretender returned to France _ib._
” Termination of the Rebellion _ib._
1718. The regiment proceeded to Ireland _ib._
1719. Embarked for Great Britain _ib._
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Historical Record of the Thirty-sixth, or the Herefordshire Regiment of Foot: containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1701, and of its subsequent services to 1852 — John Shaqi
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