1689-1751. The Edinburgh Regiment of Foot; also Leven's Foot. 1751-82. The 25th (Edinburgh) Regiment of Foot. 1782-1805. The 25th (Sussex) Regiment of Foot. 1805-87. The 25th (The King's Own Borderers) Regiment of Foot. 1887 (from). The King's Own Scottish Borderers. PRINCIPAL CAMPAIGNS, BATTLES, &c. * "Honours" on the Colours. 1689. Killiecrankie. 1691. Athlone. 1691. Galway. 1691. Limerick. 1692-97. Flanders. 1692. Steenkirk. 1693. Neer Landen. 1695. Namur. 1715. Jacobite rising. 1727. Gibraltar. 1743-47. Flanders. 1745. Fontenoy. 1745. Jacobite rising. 1746. Roucoux. 1747. Val. 1758. Cherbourg. 1758-63. Germany. *1759. Minden. 1760. Warbourg. 1760. Campen. 1761. Kirk Denkern. 1762. Wilhelmstahl. 1782-83. Gibraltar. 1794. Toulon. 1794. Corsica. 1799. Helder. *1799. Egmont-op-Zee. *1801. Egypt. 1801. Alexandria. *1809. Martinique. 1815. Martinique. 1815. Guadaloupe. *1878-80. Afghanistan. 1889. Soudan (Gemazieh). *1895. Chitral. *1897-8. Tirah. 1900. South Africa. UNIFORM.--Scarlet, with deep Yellow facings (1689-1805); Scarlet and Blue facings (from 1805). REGIMENTAL AND OTHER BADGES.--"The Royal Crest," with Motto, "_In veritate Religionis confido_" (conferred in 1805 by George III. on change of Title). Also "The Castle of Edinburgh," with Motto, "_Nisi Dominus frustra_" (the Regiment was raised to defend the City of Edinburgh). Also "The White Horse" (of Hanover), with Motto, "_Nec aspera terrent_." Also "The Sphinx," for "Egypt" (1801). NICKNAME.--"The K.O.B.s" (its initials); also "The Botherers," and "The Kokky-Olly Birds." NOTES.--Said to have been raised to the number of 800 men in two hours. It captured two standards at Val (1747). BIBLIOGRAPHY.--_Records of The King's Own Borderers, or Old Edinburgh Regiment._ By Captain R. T. Higgins. [London: Chapman and Hall. 1873.] The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), COMPRISING =1st Batt.= (formerly) The 26th (The Cameronians) Regiment of Foot. =2nd Batt.= (formerly) The 90th (Perthshire Volunteers--Light Infantry) Regiment; with Militia Batts. =3rd & 4th Batts.= The 2nd Royal Lanark Militia. [Illustration: THE SPHINX.] [Illustration: THE DRAGON OF CHINA.] TITLES. =1st Batt.= 1688. The Cameronian Guard. 1689-1751. The Earl of Angus's (or successive Colonels') Regiment of Foot; also for a considerable part of this period, "The Cameronians." 1751-86. The 26th Regiment of Foot. 1786-1881. The 26th (The Cameronians) Regiment of Foot. =2nd Batt.= 1759-63. The 90th (Irish Light Infantry) Regiment: disbanded. 1775-83. The 90th Regiment of Foot: disbanded. 1794-18--. The 90th (Perthshire Volunteers--Light Infantry) Regiment. 1881 (from). The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). PRINCIPAL CAMPAIGNS, BATTLES, &c. * "Honours," the figures showing the Battalion concerned.