The Regiments of the British Army, Chronologically ArrangedW.H. Allen, 1878 - 156 páginas |
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... Sphinx " for Egypt 1801 . It was nicknamed " the Cherry Pickers " from some of the men being taken prisoners in a fruit garden during the Peninsula war ; also " the Cherubims " from its crimson overalls . Colonel Phineas Bowles's ...
... Sphinx " for Egypt 1801 . It was nicknamed " the Cherry Pickers " from some of the men being taken prisoners in a fruit garden during the Peninsula war ; also " the Cherubims " from its crimson overalls . Colonel Phineas Bowles's ...
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... in 1768 , in honour of It bears " the Sphinx " for Egypt 1801 , where it captured a French convoy with Colours . It has been nicknamed " the Supple Twelfth . " Colonel Richard Munden's Scarlet , Green , Regiment of Dragoons ( 31 )
... in 1768 , in honour of It bears " the Sphinx " for Egypt 1801 , where it captured a French convoy with Colours . It has been nicknamed " the Supple Twelfth . " Colonel Richard Munden's Scarlet , Green , Regiment of Dragoons ( 31 )
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... conferred by Royal Authority on each of the Companies , the Badges being borne in turn as the Colours are renewed ; and " the Sphinx " for Egypt , 1801 . And also in- America , 1776-1781 . Valenciennes , 1793 . Lincelles ,. ( 44 )
... conferred by Royal Authority on each of the Companies , the Badges being borne in turn as the Colours are renewed ; and " the Sphinx " for Egypt , 1801 . And also in- America , 1776-1781 . Valenciennes , 1793 . Lincelles ,. ( 44 )
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... Sphinx " for Egypt , 1801 . 1st Battalion - The Royal Arms of Scotland , with motto " En ! Ferus Hostis . ' 2nd Battalion - The Rose , Thistle , and Shamrock , with motto " Unita Fortior . " Le Régiment de Douglas . 1633-1678 barton's ...
... Sphinx " for Egypt , 1801 . 1st Battalion - The Royal Arms of Scotland , with motto " En ! Ferus Hostis . ' 2nd Battalion - The Rose , Thistle , and Shamrock , with motto " Unita Fortior . " Le Régiment de Douglas . 1633-1678 barton's ...
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... Sphinx " for Egypt , 1801 . It received its title and first motto in 1703 for its gallant conduct at Tongres , 1703 . It is said to have been called " the Governor's Regiment " at its formation . It was nicknamed " Kirke's Lambs ...
... Sphinx " for Egypt , 1801 . It received its title and first motto in 1703 for its gallant conduct at Tongres , 1703 . It is said to have been called " the Governor's Regiment " at its formation . It was nicknamed " Kirke's Lambs ...
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Albuera Alkmaer Alma Almanza America Army Badajos badge battle of.-11th bears the Royal bears The Sphinx Bergen-op-Zoom Blenheim Blue Bouchain Boyne Brooklyn Buff Busaco Chillianwallah Colonel Colonel's name Colour of Campaigns Colour of Titles Colour of Uniform Corunna defence Dettingen disbanded in 1763 Dragoon Guards Duke East India Company's Edition Egmont-op-Zee Egypt English Facings Flanders Flushing Fontenoy formerly the second Germany Gibraltar Guadaloupe Guildermalsen Havannah Highland Horse Hussars Indian Mutiny Inkerman King's Light Dragoons Light Infantry Lucia Lucknow Malplaquet Mandora Martinique Military Minorca motto Namur Neer-Hespen Neer-Landen Netherlands nicknamed Nimeguen Nive Nivelle Orthes Oudenarde Peninsula Peninsula War Post 8vo Prince of Wales's Punjaub Pyrenees Queen's raised in 1756 Ramilies received its Title Regiment numbered Regiment of Foot Regiment was raised Roleia Royal 8vo Royal Cypher Salamanca Schellenberg second was raised Sevastopol siege and capture Steenkirk Talavera third was raised Toulouse Tournay Vimiera Vittoria vols Warbourg Waterloo Wilhelmstahl Yellow
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