History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery, Vol. 1: Compiled from the Original RecordsDuncan, Francis
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History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery, Vol. 1: Compiled from the Original Records
Duncan, Francis
Great Britain. Army. Royal Regiment of Artillery
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List of Captains who have successively commanded the Company, as far
back as can be traced, down to introduction of Brigade System, in
1859.
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1782 Captain Philip Martin.
1783 Captain Edward Stephens.
1794 Captain William Bentham.
1795 Captain William Collier.
1796 Captain Daniel Gahan.
1802 Captain Robert Wright.
1806 Captain Patrick Campbell.
1825 Captain Robert S. Douglas.
1831 Captain Peter D. Stewart.
1841 Captain W. H. Hennis.
1850 Captain W. B. Gardner.
1855 Captain A. E. H. Anson.
No. 3 COMPANY, 2nd BATTALION,
Now "7" BATTERY, 10th BRIGADE.
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Battles, Sieges, and other Military operations in which this Company
has been engaged.
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1779-1783 Siege of Gibraltar.
1809 Detachments served in Expedition against St. Domingo.
1854 Detachments furnished for siege of Sebastopol.
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List of Captains who have successively commanded the Company, as far
back as can be traced, down to introduction of Brigade System, in
1859.
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* * * * *
1782 Captain George Groves.
1782 Captain Alexander Shand.
1793 Captain James Butler.
1794 Captain Edward Stehelin.
1801 Captain William Dixon.
1808 Captain Marcus Roe.
1810 Captain Dugald Campbell.
1828 Captain Zachary C. Bayly.
1836 Captain Daniel Bissett.
1837 Captain John M. Stephens.
1837 Captain Edmund Sheppard.
1839 Captain William Lemoine.
1840 Captain G. James.
1840 Captain T. O. Cater.
1847 Captain G. Gambier.
1850 Captain T. A. Shone.
1852 Captain R. H. Crofton.
1856 Captain J. C. Childs.
No. 4 COMPANY, 2nd BATTALION,
Now "D" BATTERY, 1st BRIGADE.
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Battles, Sieges, and other Military operations in which this Company
has been engaged.
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1779-1783 Siege of Gibraltar.
1801 Detachments in Egypt, present at battle of Alexandria, and
later actions.
1854 Expedition to Crimea, and siege of Sebastopol, from
December, 1854.
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