The 28thNorthGloucestershireRegiment of Foot was a British infantry regiment from 1782 to 1881. For their conduct at the Battle of Alexandria 1801 Battle of Alexandria in 1801 the 28th were given the unique honour of wearing a cap badge badge on both the front and rear of their head dress. ref http www.army.mod.uk riflevolunteers a company rgbw history index.htm The Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment History ref They served throughout the Peninsula War including the battles of Battle of Talavera Talavera , Battle of Albuera Albuhera and Battle of Vittoria Vittoria . They were ... 028 694.htm 28thNorthGloucestershireRegiment of Foot ref Egypt campaign No individual battle honours ... the 28thRegiment of Foot , and in 1881 they merged with the 61st South GloucestershireRegiment of Foot to form the GloucestershireRegiment . File Butler Lady Quatre Bras 1815.jpg 450px thumb right Lady Butlers The 28thRegiment at Quatre Bras alt The 28thRegiment were the subject of a famous oil painting on canvas from 1875 by Elizabeth Thompson Lady Butler , portraying the regiment in action at Quatre Bras. Archive material of the 28thRegiment of Foot is held by The Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum in the Historic Docks Gloucester. ref http www.glosters.org.uk The Soldiers of Gloucestershire ... External links http members.tripod.com Glosters 28thfoot.html The 28thRegimentNorthGloucestershire http www.glosters.org.uk The Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum DEFAULTSORT 28thNorthGloucestershireRegiment Of Foot Category Organisations based in Gloucestershire Category Infantry regiments of the British Army 28th the NorthGloucestershireRegiment of Foot Category Military units and formations established in 1694 Category Military history of Gloucestershire Category Regiments of the British ... . During the hundred days the 28th continued to wear the old style stovepipe shako, distinguishing ... of the campaign which the 28th were involved in were Battle of Abukir 1801 Aboukir , Battle ... more details
for other units with the same regimental number 61st Regiment of Foot disambiguation The 61st South GloucestershireRegiment of Foot was an infantry regiment of the British Army , created in 1758 and amalgamated into The GloucestershireRegiment in 1881. The regiment was created by the redesignation of the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Regiment of Foot in 1758, ranked as the 61st Regiment of Foot , and took a county title as the 61st South GloucestershireRegiment of Foot in 1782. Some archive material of the 61st Regiment of Foot is currently held by The Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum in the Historic Docks in Gloucester. http www.glosters.org.uk The Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum References cite book first Richard last Cannon title Historical Record of the Sixty First, or the South GloucestershireRegiment of Foot year 1844 location London publisher Parker, Furnivall and Parker url http books.google.co.uk books?id qKMQAAAAYAAJ http www.glosters.org.uk The Soldiers of Gloucestershire Museum Category Infantry regiments of the British Army Category Military units and formations established in 1758 Category Military history of Gloucestershire Category Military units and formations disestablished in 1881 UK mil unit stub ... more details
The 37th North Hampshire Regiment of Foot was raised in Ireland in February 1702. During the Jacobite rising Jacobite rebellion of 1745 46 the regiment fought at the Battle of Falkirk 1746 where it was commanded by Sir Robert Munro, 6th Baronet and later at the Battle of Culloden where it was commanded by Col. Dejean. Initially called Meredith s Regiment, it was ranked the 37th Foot in 1747. Until the year 1751 it also used the names of its seven later Colonels including Edward Montagu, Viscount Hinchingbrooke Edward Montagu and in 1751 became formally the 37th Regiment of Foot , with the North Hampshire distinction being added in 1782. The regiments battle honours include Battle of Blenheim Blenheim , Battle of Ramillies Ramillies , Battle of Oudenarde Oudenarde , Battle of Malplaquet Malplaquet , Battle of Dettingen Dettingen , Battle of Minden Minden and the Peninsula Campaign . The Regiment was merged, in 1881, with the 67th South Hampshire Regiment of Foot to become the Hampshire Regiment . The 37th became the 1st Battalion and the 67th became the 2nd Battalion. External links http www.regiments.org regiments uk inf 037 702.htm 37th North Hampshire Regiment of Foot , regiments.org http www.stiofanbrown.com military rhr.html Royal Hampshire Regiment history portal Category Infantry regiments of the British Army Category Military history of Hampshire Category Military units and formations established in 1702 Category Regiments of the British Army in the American Revolutionary War Category Military units and formations disestablished in 1881 UK mil unit stub ... more details
, 1st Earl of Bath anniversaries The 10th Regiment of Foot or 10th North Lincoln Regiment was raised on 20 June 1685 as the Earl of Bath s Regiment for its first Colonel John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath . The regiment saw action during the War of the Grand Alliance , the War of the League of Augsburg ... North Lincoln Regiment Of Foot Category Infantry regiments of the British Army 1 010 Regiment of Foot Category Military history of Lincolnshire 10th regiment of Foot Category 1685 establishments Category ... of Malplaquet . History In 1750 the regiment was sent to Ireland . In 1751 it was renamed the 10th Regiment of Foot as all British regiment were given numbers instead of the colonel s name ... Battle of Sobraon where they met Our Cousins the 29th Regiment of Foot in the captured trenches. The 10th would also fought in the Second Anglo Sikh War and the Indian Mutiny . The 10th Foot, 1st ... The Scotsman. 14 March 2006. ref In 1881 the 10th Regiment of Foot became the The Royal Lincolnshire Regiment Lincolnshire Regiment as all British regiments were given County names. Following the Second ... unit linked to the 10th Regiment of Foot. Jeremy Lister Ensign Jeremy Lister of the 10th Regiment ..., Regiment of Foot year 1847 location London publisher Parker, Furnivall and Parker url http books.google.co.uk ... of the Tenth Regiment http lincsregiment.tripod.com Royal Lincolnshire Regiment 10th Foot . http www.royalanglianreggy.co.uk ...Mergeto Royal Lincolnshire Regiment date February 2010 Infobox military unit unit name 10th Regiment of Foot image Image 10th of foot logo.png caption country flag Kingdom of England 1685 1707 br flag ... branch dates 1685 1881 specialization command structure British Army size regiment current commander ... 2004. ref The regiment next saw action during the American Revolutionary War at the Battle ... service overseas. In 1781 the regiment was linked to the County of Lincolnshire for recruiting. During the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars the regiment served in Egypt and in Portugal ... more details
. The painting portrays the 28thNorthGloucestershireRegiment of Foot , of the British Army , on 16 .... Leave blank if coordinates are not known. owner The 28thRegiment at Quatre Bras is an oil painting ... painting. However, the shako she depicts the regiment wearing is incorrect. Whilst nearly all List of Regiments of Foot Regiments of Foot in the British Army had adopted the false fronted Belgic shako so the replica uniforms were correct for a standard line regiment , the 28thRegiment continued to wear ... in William Barnes Wollen s painting 28th Gloucester Regiment at Waterloo . Fact date June 2008 References reflist DEFAULTSORT 28thRegiment at Quatre Bras, The Category 1875 paintings Category Collections ... , Melbourne, Australia . ref name VW QB http www.victorianweb.org painting misc thompson1.html The 28thRegiment at Quatre Bras Victorian Web ref Thompson based the painting on a book written by Captain ... Days , was just two days prior to the Battle of Waterloo . The regiment held off attacks from French cavalry at Quatre Bras . Thompson shows the regiment formed in a square withstanding attacks, at approximately ... more details
infantry line regiment . Origins and early history The origins of the regiment lie in the regiment formed in Portsmouth in 1694 by Colonel John Gibson. This was named the 28thRegiment of Foot in 1751 and renamed the 28thNorthGloucestershireRegiment of Foot in 1782. After the Childers reforms , the regiment amalgamated with the 61st South GloucestershireRegiment of Foot to form the two battalion GloucestershireRegiment on 1 July 1881. Later history File 1stglos1914.jpg left thumb 400px 1st GloucestershireRegiment at Bordon, Hampshire 1914 The regiment saw active service in the Second ... as their antecedents, The 28th and 61st Regiments of Foot are held by The Soldiers of Gloucestershire ... Armies Battle honours From 28thRegiment of Foot Egypt, Corunna, Barrosa, Albuhera, Vittoria ...citations missing article date May 2009 Infobox Military Unit unit name The GloucestershireRegiment image File GloucestershireRegiment Badge.jpg 240px caption Cap badge left and back badge right of the GloucestershireRegiment dates 1881 1994 country flag United Kingdom allegiance branch Image Flag ... of Edinburgh s Royal Regiment in 1994 to form the 1st Battalion, The Royal Gloucestershire ... of Gloucestershire Museum . In March 2005, it was announced that this regiment would merge with the Light ... Regiment of Foot Egypt, Maida, Talavera, Salamanca, Pyrenees, Nivelle, Nive, Orthes, Toulouse, Peninsula ... South Africa 1900 02 References reflist GloucestershireRegiment Victoria Crosses Daniel Burges World ... Regiment http www.glosters.org The Official Website of the Gloucestershire Regimental Association ... garrison Custom House, Gloucester ceremonial chief colonel of the regiment nickname The Glorious ... .svg thumb right Presidential Unit Citation Korea Presidential Unit Citation South Korea The GloucestershireRegiment was an infantry regiment of the British Army . Nicknamed The Glorious Glosters , the regiment ..., the regiment raised 25 battalions, seeing service on the Western Front WWI Western Front , Battle ... more details
Infobox Military Unit unit name 65th 2nd Yorkshire, North Riding br Regiment of Foot image caption dates ... New Zealand The 65th 2nd Yorkshire, North Riding Regiment of Foot was a British Army infantry regiment formed in 1758 from the redesignation of the 2nd Battalion, 12th Regiment of Foot . In 1881 it would become the 1st Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment 1st Battalion , York and Lancaster Regiment when amalgamated with the 84th York and Lancaster Regiment of Foot . History Seven Years War After the regiment was formed in 1758 it was sent to the fever ridden West Indies to aid in the capturing ... in 1762. In 1764 the 65th Foot returned to England , where the regiment refilled its ranks. American ... Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment 1st Battalion , York and Lancaster Regiment while the 84th Foot ... ceremonial chief colonel of the regiment notable commanders Insignia identification symbol identification ... , 1897 In 1768 the 65th Foot was shipped to Boston , Massachusetts as part of the garrison. A few years later in 1775 the American War of Independence began. The regiment s first action in the war was at the Battle ... Companies were involved in the attack. In 1776 the remnants of the 65th Foot were drafted into other regiments and the officers sent home to reform. In 1782 they received the title 2nd Yorkshire, North Riding Regiment. In 1789 war had broken out with France again and Spain and the 65th were sent in 1782 to the fortress at Gibraltar which had fallen to British forces. After this regiment was sent to Canada in 1784 and Nova Scotia in 1791. In 1794 the 65th Foot were shipped back to the West Indies ... Lucia . India and Mauritius The 65th Foot were shipped to South Africa in 1800 and on to Ceylon where ... both in 1803. The Napoleonic War was still going strong and the regiment was dispatched to the island ... wars in India. New Zealand After a short period in England the regiment was back in Canada by 1837 ..., north of Wellington, New Zealand Wellington , in August, 1846, they then fought in Wanganui ... more details
The 28 Regiment, Tennessee Infantry was an infantry regiment from Tennessee that served with the Confederate States Army in the American Civil War . Notable battles that the regiments has been engaged in include the Battle of Shiloh and the Battle of Chickamauga . ref name CWR cite web title 28th Tennessee Infantry Regiment url http www.civilwarreference.com regiments detail.php?regID 3835 publisher Civil War Reference accessdate 23 June 2011 ref References Reflist AmericanCivilWar unit stub Category Tennessee Confederate Civil War regiments ... more details
Main 36th Arkansas Infantry Regiment Infobox military unit unit name 28th Arkansas Infantry Confederate image File Flag of Arkansas.svg 100px caption Arkansas state flag dates 1862 to 1865 country Confederate States of America allegiance Confederate States of America CSA File Confederate National Flag since Mar 4 1865.svg border 30px Dixie branch Infantry equipment Culture and history battles Battle of Prairie Grove , Battle of Helena , Battle of Little Rock , Red River Campaign , Battle of Jenkins Ferry , Infobox Arkansas Confederate Infantry Regiments previous 27th Arkansas Infantry Regiment next 29th Arkansas Infantry Regiment The 28th Arkansas Infantry 1862 1865 was a Confederate Army infantry regiment during the American Civil War . The unit was later re designated as the 36th Arkansas Infantry Regiment . Organization 28th Infantry Regiment, originally known as McRae s Emergency Regiment and also called 2nd Trans Mississippi Regiment, was organized on June 26, 1862. ref name confederate Colonel Dandridge McRae, Lieutenant Colonel John E. Glenn, and Major W. S. Hanna were in command. ref name Park Service During the reorganization of the 1st Corps, Army of the Trans Mississippi, following the the Battle of Prairie Grove, the unit was redesignated as the 36th Arkansas Infantry Regiment . ref name Park Service ref Gerdes, Edward G. 36TH ARKANSAS INFANTRY REGIMENT , Edward G. Gerdes Civil War Page, Accessed 27 April 2012, http www.couchgenweb.com civilwar 36f&s.html ref References reflist refs ref name Park Service http www.civilwar.nps.gov cwss regiments.cfm National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System , Confederate Arkansas Troops, 28thRegiment, Arkansas Infantry. Retrieved 27 January 2011. ref ref name confederate Sikakis, Stewart, Compendium of the Confederate Armies, Florida and Arkansas, Facts on File, Inc., 1992, ISBN 978 0 8160 2288 5, page 165. ref External links http www.couchgenweb.com civilwar Edward G. Gerdes Civil War Home Page http encyclopediaofarkansas.net ... more details
Three regiments of the British Army have been numbered the 61st Regiment of Foot 59th 2nd Nottinghamshire Regiment of Foot , 61st Regiment of Foot, raised in 1755 and renumbered as the 59th in 1756. It was amalgamated with the 30th Cambridgeshire Regiment of Foot in 1881 to form the East Lancashire Regiment . 76th Regiment of Foot . Raised in November 1756 as the 61st Regiment, but renumbered to 76th, by General Order in 1758, and disbanded in 1763. 61st South GloucestershireRegiment of Foot , formed in 1758 from the 2nd Battalion, 3rd Regiment of Foot. Amalgamated into the GloucestershireRegiment in 1881. mil unit dis ... more details
Five regiments of the British Army have been numbered the 96th Regiment of Foot 96th Regiment of Foot 1770 96th Regiment of Foot , raised in 1760 96th Regiment of Foot British Musketeers , raised in 1780 96th Regiment of Foot 1803 96th Regiment of Foot , formed in 1803 from the 2nd Battalion, 52nd Regiment 97th Queen s Own Germans Regiment of Foot 96th Queen s Own Germans Regiment of Foot , renumbered from the 97th in 1816 96th Regiment of Foot , raised in 1824 mil unit dis ... more details
101st Regiment of Foot may refer to 101st Regiment of Foot 1760 101st Regiment of Foot , or Johnstone s Highlanders, raised in 1760 101st Regiment of Foot 1780 101st Regiment of Foot , raised in 1780 101st Regiment of Foot 1794 101st Regiment of Foot , raised in 1794 101st Regiment of Foot Duke of York s Irish , raised in 1805 101st Regiment of Foot Royal Bengal Fusiliers , raised by the East India Company and placed on the British establishment as the 101st Foot in 1862 mil unit dis ... more details
55th Regiment of Foot may refer to 44th East Essex Regiment of Foot , 55th Regiment of Foot, numbered as the 55th Foot in 1747 and renumbered as the 44th in 1751 53rd Shropshire Regiment of Foot , 55th Regiment of Foot, raised in 1755 and renumbered as the 53rd in 1756 55th Westmorland Regiment of Foot , raised as the 57th and renumbered as the 55th in 1756 mil unit dis ... more details
Six regiments of the British Army have been numbered the 98th Regiment of Foot 98th Regiment of Foot 1761 98th Regiment of Foot , raised in 1761 98th Regiment of Foot 1780 98th Regiment of Foot , raised in 1780 and disbanded in 1787 91st Argyllshire Highlanders Regiment of Foot 98th Argyllshire Highlanders Regiment of Foot , raised in 1794 and renumbered as the 91st in 1796 98th Regiment of Foot 1804 98th Regiment of Foot , raised in 1804 and renumbered as the 97th in 1816 99th Regiment of Foot Prince of Wales s Tipperary Regiment 98th Regiment of Foot Prince of Wales s Tipperary Regiment , raised as the 99th in 1804 and renumbered as the 98th in 1816 98th The Prince of Wales s Regiment of Foot , raised in 1824 mil unit dis ... more details
The 70th Surrey Regiment of Foot was a regiment of the British Army formed in 1758 and united with the 31st Huntingdonshire Regiment of Foot in 1881 to form The East Surrey Regiment . History The regiment was formed in 1758 from the 2nd Battalion, 31st Regiment of Foot as the 70th Glasgow Lowland Regiment of Foot . In 1825 it became the 70th The Surrey Regiment . The regiment was at Guadeloupe in 1810, fought during the Maori War in New Zealand, amongst other things building a fort at Miranda, New Zealand , and served on the North West Frontier Province 1901 1955 North West Frontier . Amalgamation The 70th Foot was united in 1881, during Childer s Reform s, with the 31st Regiment of Foot to become the 2nd Battalion of The East Surrey Regiment . References cite book first Richard last Cannon title Historical Record of the Seventieth, or the Surrey Regiment of Foot year 1849 location London publisher Parker, Furnivall and Parker url http books.google.co.uk books?id UjkX5H98svMC Category Infantry regiments of the British Army 70 Category Military units and formations established in 1758 Category Military units and formations disestablished in 1881 Category Military history of Surrey UK mil unit stub ... more details
Three regiments of the British Army have been numbered the 59th Regiment of Foot 48th Northamptonshire Regiment of Foot , 59th Regiment of Foot, British infantry regiment numbered as the 59th Foot in 1747 and renumbered as the 48th in 1751. 57th West Middlesex Regiment of Foot , 59th Regiment of Foot, British infantry regiment raised in 1755 and renumbered as the 57th in 1756 59th 2nd Nottinghamshire Regiment of Foot , British infantry regiment raised as the 61st and renumbered as the 59th in 1756 mil unit dis ... more details
Four regiments of the British Army have been numbered the 93rd Regiment of Foot 93rd Regiment of Foot 1760 93rd Regiment of Foot , raised in 1760 93rd Regiment of Foot 1780 93rd Regiment of Foot , raised in 1780 93rd Regiment of Foot 1793 93rd Regiment of Foot , raised in 1793 93rd Sutherland Highlanders Regiment of Foot , raised in 1799 mil unit dis ... more details
Three regiments of the British Army have been numbered the 88th Regiment of Foot 88th Regiment of Foot Highland Volunteers raised 1760 , also known as Campbell s Regiment 88th Regiment of Foot 1779 88th Regiment of Foot raised 1779 88th Regiment of Foot Connaught Rangers raised 1793 mil unit dis ... more details
Three regiments of the British Army have been numbered the 81st Regiment of Foot 71st Regiment of Foot Invalids 81st Regiment of Foot Invalids , raised in 1757 and renumbered the 71st in 1764 81st Regiment of Foot Aberdeenshire Highland Regiment , numbered the 81st in 1778 81st Regiment of Foot Loyal Lincoln Volunteers , raised in 1793 mil unit dis ... more details
Three regiments of the British Army have been numbered the 109th Regiment of Foot 109th Regiment of Foot 1761 109th Regiment of Foot , raised in 1761 109th Aberdeenshire Regiment of Foot , raised in 1794 109th Regiment of Foot Bombay Infantry , raised by the East India Company and placed on the British establishment as the 109th Foot in 1862 mil unit dis ... more details
77th Regiment of Foot may refer to 77th Regiment of Foot Montgomerie s Highlanders 1758 1763 77th Regiment of Foot Atholl Highlanders 1777 1783 77th East Middlesex Regiment of Foot 1787 1881 mil unit dis ... more details
Two regiments of the British Army have been numbered the 110th Regiment of Foot 110th Regiment of Foot Queen s Royal Musqueteers , raised in 1761 110th Regiment of Foot 1794 110th Regiment of Foot , raised in 1794 mil unit dis ... more details
57th Regiment of Foot may refer to 55th Westmoreland Regiment of Foot , 57th Regiment of Foot, raised in 1755 and renumbered as the 55th in 1756 57th West Middlesex Regiment of Foot , raised in 1755 as the 59th and renumbered as the 57th in 1756 mil unit dis ... more details
56th Regiment of Foot may refer to 54th West Norfolk Regiment of Foot , 56th Regiment of Foot, raised in 1755 and renumbered as the 54th in 1756 56th West Essex Regiment of Foot , raised in 1755 as the 58th and renumbered as the 56th in 1756 mil unit dis ... more details
Six regiments of the British Army have been numbered the 99th Regiment of Foot 99th Regiment of Foot 1760 99th Regiment of Foot , raised in 1761 99th Regiment of Foot Jamaica Regiment , raised in 1780 99th Regiment of Foot 1794 99th Regiment of Foot , raised in 1794 99th Regiment of Foot Prince of Wales s Tipperary Regiment , raised in 1804 and renumbered as the 98th in 1816 100th Regiment of Foot Prince Regent s County of Dublin Regiment 99th Regiment of Foot Prince Regent s County of Dublin Regiment , renumbered from the 100th in 1816 99th Duke of Edinburgh s Lanarkshire Regiment of Foot , raised in 1824 mil unit dis ... more details
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