| | |Cape of Good Hope, | | | 1850–1853. | | |Indian Mutiny, 1858. | | |New Zealand, 1864– | | | 1866. -------------------------+--------+--------+----------------------- The Regiment was raised chiefly in Bedfordshire. It is nicknamed “The Light Bobs.” FORTY-FOURTH FOOT. -------------------------+-----------------+----------------------- | Colour of | Titles. +--------+--------+Campaigns, Battles, &c. |Uniform.|Facings.| -------------------------+--------+--------+----------------------- Colonel James Long’s |Scarlet,|Yellow, |Ticonderoga, 1758. Regiment of Foot. | 1741--.|1741--. |Louisbourg, 1758. 1741–1743| | |Canada, 1755–1760. (Its Colonel’s name.) | | |Brooklyn, 1776. 1743–1751| | |Brandywine, 1777. 44th Foot. 1751–1782| | |Germantown, 1777. 44th East Essex. | | |Freehold, 1778. 1782----| | |America, 1775–1780. | | |Martinique, 1794. | | |St. Lucia, 1794. | | |Guadaloupe, 1794. | | |Flanders, 1794–1795. | | |St. Lucia, 1796. | | |Mandora, 1801. | | |Alexandria, 1801. | | |Egypt, 1801. | | |Ionian Islands, 1809. | | |Matagorda, 1810. | | |Badajos, 1812. | | |Salamanca, 1812. | | |Burgos, 1812. | | |Peninsula, 1810–1813. | | |Bladensburg, 1814. | | |Baltimore, 1814. | | |New Orleans, 1814. | | |Bergen-op-Zoom, 1814. | | |Antwerp, 1814. | | |Quatre-Bras, 1815. | | |Waterloo, 1815. | | |Netherlands, 1814–15. | | |Ava, 1824–1826. | | |Cabool, 1841–1842.