--------------------------+-----------------+----------------------- | Colour of | Titles. +--------+--------+Campaigns, Battles, &c. |Uniform.|Facings.| --------------------------+--------+--------+----------------------- Colonel Luke Lillingston’s|Scarlet,|Yellow, |Guadaloupe, 1759. Regiment of Foot. |1702--. |1702--. |Bunker’s Hill, 1775. 1702–1708 | | |Brooklyn, 1776. (Its Colonel’s name.) | | |America, 1775–1780. 1708–1751 | | |Flanders, 1794–1795. 38th Foot. 1751–1782 | | |Cape of Good Hope, 1806. 38th First Staffordshire. | | |Buenos-Ayres, 1806. 1782---- | | |Monte-Video, 1807. | | |Roleia, 1808. | | |Vimiera, 1808. | | |Corunna, 1809. | | |Flushing, 1809. | | |Busaco, 1810. | | |Badajos, 1812. | | |Salamanca, 1812. | | |Vittoria, 1813. | | |St. Sebastian, 1813. | | |Bidassoa, 1813. | | |Nive, 1813. | | |Nivelle, 1813. | | |Bayonne, 1814. | | |Peninsula, 1808–1814. | | |Ava, 1824–1826. | | |Alma, 1854. | | |Inkerman, 1854. | | |Sevastopol, 1855. | | |Lucknow, 1858. | | |Indian Mutiny, 1857– | | | 1858. --------------------------+--------+--------+----------------------- The Regiment was raised in Ireland. It was nicknamed “The Pump and Tortoise.” THIRTY-NINTH FOOT.