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The regimental records of the British Army : $b a historical résumé chronologically arranged of titles, campaigns, honours, uniforms, facings, badges, nicknames, etc.Farmer, John S.

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The regimental records of the British Army : $b a historical résumé chronologically arranged of titles, campaigns, honours, uniforms, facings, badges, nicknames, etc.

Name: The regimental records of the British Army : $b a historical résumé chronologically arranged of titles, campaigns, honours, uniforms, facings, badges, nicknames, etc.
Author: Farmer, John S.

Farmer, John S.

Great Britain. Army -- History; Great Britain. Army -- Organization; Great Britain. Army -- Registers

1779. Savannah.
  1780. Charlestown.
  1781. Hobkirk's Hill.
  1781. Entaw Springs.
  1794. Martinique.
  1794. Guadaloupe.
  1795. St. Lucia.
  1795. St. Vincent.
  1796. St. Lucia.
  *1805. Dominica.
  *1809. Martinique.
  1809. San Domingo.
  *1810. Guadaloupe.
  1815. New Orleans.
  1815. Mobile.
  1823. Mahaica.
  1848. Coomassie.
  1853-54. Christenbourg.
  1853-55. Sabbajee.
  1864. Ashantee.
  1865. Jamaica.
  1872. Orange Walk.
  1873-74. Ashantee.
  *1887, 1892-4. West Africa.

  UNIFORM.--Zouave dress, Scarlet with White facings.

  BIBLIOGRAPHY.--_A History of The 1st West India Regiment._ By
  Major A. B. Ellis. [London. 1885.]


The Royal Marines,

COMPRISING

Royal Marine Artillery; and Royal Marine Light Infantry.

[Illustration: THE GLOBE AND LAUREL WREATH.]


TITLES.

  1664-89. The Lord Admiral's (H.R.H. The Duke of York and Albany's)
      Maritime Regiment; also ranked as The 3rd Foot: drafted into
      The Coldstreams.
  1694-97. Maritime Regiments: several raised and disbanded.
  1702-13. Maritime Regiments: six raised, of which three were disbanded,
      the rest being now represented by The 1st Batt. East Lancashire,
      The 1st East Surrey, and The 1st Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry;
      at the same time other regiments were placed on the Marine
      Establishment for sea-service--these regiments are now represented
      by The 2nd Gloucester Regiment, The Yorkshire, The Lancashire
      Fusiliers, The 1st Border, The 1st Royal Sussex, and The 2nd
      Worcester.
  1740-48. Marine Regiments: ten raised and disbanded.
  1755-1802. Marines: 50 Companies permanently established.
  1802 (from). Royal Marines.


PRINCIPAL CAMPAIGNS, BATTLES, &c.

  [It is impossible to instance more than the most distinguished
  of the varied services of this branch of the Army. Reference
  should also be made to the Regimental Records of Corps specially
  mentioned as having at one time served as Marines.]

  1705. Gibraltar.
  1706. Spain.
  1708. Minorca.
  1708. Nice.
  1708. Ostend.
  1708. Sardinia.
  1709. Nova Scotia.
  1709. West Indies.
  1709. Dunkirk.
  1741. Carthagena.
  1746. Culloden.
  1747-8. Aria-Coupang.
  1747-8. Pondicherry.
  1747-8. Coromandel Coast.
  1758. Louisbourg.
  1761. Belle Isle.
  1762. Manilla.
  1762. Havannah.
  1775. America.
  1775. Bunker's Hill.
  1783. Gibraltar.
  1797. St. Vincent.
  1797. Camperdown.
  1801. Copenhagen.
  1801. Egypt.
  1801. Teneriffe.
  1801. Acre.
  1801. Elba.
  1805. Trafalgar.
  1807. Copenhagen.
  1807. Dardanelles.
  1808-14. Peninsula.
  1809. Flushing.
  1811. Cape Lissa.
  1812-15. America.
  1836-38. Spain.
  1840. Syria.
  1840-1. Egypt.
  1840-2. China.
  1845-9. New Zealand.
  1851-3. Burma.
  1855. Baltic.
  1855. Sevastopol.
  1858. Lucknow.
  1860. China.
  1868. Abyssinia.
  1874. Ashantee.
  1882. Egypt.
  1884. Nile.
  1884-5. Egypt.
  1884-90. Zululand.
  1887, 1892-4. West Africa.
  1900. South Africa.
        &c., &c., &c.

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The regimental records of the British Army : $b a historical résumé chronologically arranged of titles, campaigns, honours, uniforms, facings, badges, nicknames, etc.Farmer, John S.

History

The regimental records of the British Army : $b a historical résumé chronologically arranged of titles, campaigns, honours, uniforms, facings, badges, nicknames, etc.

Farmer, John S.

Great Britain. Army -- History; Great Britain. Army -- Organization; Great Britain. Army -- Registers

1779. Savannah.
  1780. Charlestown.
  1781. Hobkirk's Hill.
  1781. Entaw Springs.
  1794. Martinique.
  1794. Guadaloupe.
  1795. St. Lucia.
  1795. St. Vincent.
  1796. St. Lucia.
  *1805. Dominica.
  *1809. Martinique.
  1809. San Domingo.
  *1810. Guadaloupe.
  1815. New Orleans.
  1815. Mobile.
  1823. Mahaica.
  1848. Coomassie.
  1853-54. Christenbourg.
  1853-55. Sabbajee.
  1864. Ashantee.
  1865. Jamaica.
  1872. Orange Walk.
  1873-74. Ashantee.
  *1887, 1892-4. West Africa.

  UNIFORM.--Zouave dress, Scarlet with White facings.

  BIBLIOGRAPHY.--_A History of The 1st West India Regiment._ By
  Major A. B. Ellis. [London. 1885.]


The Royal Marines,

COMPRISING

Royal Marine Artillery; and Royal Marine Light Infantry.

[Illustration: THE GLOBE AND LAUREL WREATH.]


TITLES.

  1664-89. The Lord Admiral's (H.R.H. The Duke of York and Albany's)
      Maritime Regiment; also ranked as The 3rd Foot: drafted into
      The Coldstreams.
  1694-97. Maritime Regiments: several raised and disbanded.
  1702-13. Maritime Regiments: six raised, of which three were disbanded,
      the rest being now represented by The 1st Batt. East Lancashire,
      The 1st East Surrey, and The 1st Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry;
      at the same time other regiments were placed on the Marine
      Establishment for sea-service--these regiments are now represented
      by The 2nd Gloucester Regiment, The Yorkshire, The Lancashire
      Fusiliers, The 1st Border, The 1st Royal Sussex, and The 2nd
      Worcester.
  1740-48. Marine Regiments: ten raised and disbanded.
  1755-1802. Marines: 50 Companies permanently established.
  1802 (from). Royal Marines.


PRINCIPAL CAMPAIGNS, BATTLES, &c.

  [It is impossible to instance more than the most distinguished
  of the varied services of this branch of the Army. Reference
  should also be made to the Regimental Records of Corps specially
  mentioned as having at one time served as Marines.]

  1705. Gibraltar.
  1706. Spain.
  1708. Minorca.
  1708. Nice.
  1708. Ostend.
  1708. Sardinia.
  1709. Nova Scotia.
  1709. West Indies.
  1709. Dunkirk.
  1741. Carthagena.
  1746. Culloden.
  1747-8. Aria-Coupang.
  1747-8. Pondicherry.
  1747-8. Coromandel Coast.
  1758. Louisbourg.
  1761. Belle Isle.
  1762. Manilla.
  1762. Havannah.
  1775. America.
  1775. Bunker's Hill.
  1783. Gibraltar.
  1797. St. Vincent.
  1797. Camperdown.
  1801. Copenhagen.
  1801. Egypt.
  1801. Teneriffe.
  1801. Acre.
  1801. Elba.
  1805. Trafalgar.
  1807. Copenhagen.
  1807. Dardanelles.
  1808-14. Peninsula.
  1809. Flushing.
  1811. Cape Lissa.
  1812-15. America.
  1836-38. Spain.
  1840. Syria.
  1840-1. Egypt.
  1840-2. China.
  1845-9. New Zealand.
  1851-3. Burma.
  1855. Baltic.
  1855. Sevastopol.
  1858. Lucknow.
  1860. China.
  1868. Abyssinia.
  1874. Ashantee.
  1882. Egypt.
  1884. Nile.
  1884-5. Egypt.
  1884-90. Zululand.
  1887, 1892-4. West Africa.
  1900. South Africa.
        &c., &c., &c.

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The regimental records of the British Army : $b a historical résumé chronologically arranged of titles, campaigns, honours, uniforms, facings, badges, nicknames, etc.

The regimental records of the British Army : $b a historical résumé chronologically arranged of titles, campaigns, honours, uniforms, facings, badges, nicknames, etc.

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