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5th Regiment of Marines [1739-1748] |
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| 1739.11.21 | Charles Douglass's
Regiment of Marines also known by the name of one other colonel |
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| 1747 | ranked as 48th Foot or 5th Marines | |
| 1747.02.28 | transferred to Admiralty control | |
| 1748.11.04 | disbanded | |
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| 1739.11.17 | raised in England | ||||||
| 1740.11.04 | at sea (embarked at Portsmouth) | ||||||
| 1741.01.03 | St. Rupert's Bay, Dominica | ||||||
| 1741.01 | Jamaica | ||||||
| 1741.03.15 | Cartagena | ||||||
| 1741.05 | Jamaica | ||||||
| 1741.08.29 | Cuba | ||||||
| 1741.09 | Jamaica | ||||||
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| 1748.11.04 | disbanded | ||||||
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| Uniform: | scarlet; facings: buff | |||||||
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| 1739.11.21 | Col. Charles Douglass | |
| 174u | Lt-Gen. James Cochran [to 1748] | |
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