-------------------------+-----------------+----------------------- | Colour of | Titles. +--------+--------+Campaigns, Battles, &c. |Uniform.|Facings.| -------------------------+--------+--------+----------------------- 83rd Foot. 1793–1859|Scarlet,|Yellow, |Cape of Good Hope, 83rd County of Dublin. | 1793--.|1793--. | 1806. 1859---- | | |Talavera, 1809. | | |Busaco, 1810. | | |Fuentes d’Onor, 1811. | | |El-Bodon, 1811. | | |Cuidad Rodrigo, 1812. | | |Badajos, 1812. | | |Salamanca, 1812. | | |Vittoria, 1813. | | |Nivelle, 1813. | | |Orthes, 1814. | | |Toulouse, 1814. | | |Peninsula, 1809–1814. | | |Central India, 1858. | | |Indian Mutiny, 1858. -------------------------+--------+--------+----------------------- The Regiment is said to have been raised in Ireland. It was nicknamed “Fitch’s Grenadiers” from the small men and its first Colonel’s name. The first Regiment numbered the 83rd was disbanded in 1763. The second was the 83rd Royal Glasgow Volunteers, raised in 1778, and disbanded in 1783. EIGHTY-FOURTH FOOT. -------------------------+-----------------+----------------------- | Colour of | Titles. +--------+--------+Campaigns, Battles, &c. |Uniform.|Facings.| -------------------------+--------+--------+----------------------- 84th Foot. 1793–1808|Scarlet,|Yellow, |Flanders, 1794–1795. 84th York and Lancaster. | 1793--.|1793--. |Cape of Good Hope, 1808----| | | 1795. | | |Mauritius, 1810. | | |Nive, 1813. | | |Peninsula, 1813–1814. | | |India, 1796–1819. | | |Cawnpore, 1857. | | |Lucknow, 1857. | | |Indian Mutiny, 1857– | | | 1858. -------------------------+--------+--------+----------------------- The Regiment was raised in the counties of York and Lancashire. It bears “The Union Rose.”