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Authors
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T.F.
Mills |
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Page
created 1 August 2000. Corrected and updated
04.06.2006
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94th Regiment of Foot
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United
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1568 |
Scots Brigade
formed for service in Holland |
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1688 |
James
II recalled brigade to English establishment, but only 60 of 290 officers
responded, the remainder forming part of William of Orange's invasion
force. Three regiments remained in Scotland until 1692. |
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1783 |
Brigade
returned to Scotland, refusing to follow order to adopt Dutch uniforms,
Colours and language. |
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1794.10.09 |
Scotch Brigade
placed on British establishment and 3 bns re-formed
in Scotland |
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1802.12.25 |
94th Regiment
of Foot |
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1809.04.07 |
regiment
erroneously ordered to omit "Highland" from title and Highland
dress, probably mistaken for 93rd Highlanders |
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1818.12.24 |
disbanded,
officers remaining on half-pay |
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1823.12.01 |
94th Regiment
of Foot
re-formed at Glasgow from officers on half-pay |
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1875 |
deemed
to be successor of previous 94th Regt and inherited its honours |
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1881.07.01 |
united
with 88th Regiment of Foot (Connaught
Rangers), to form
The Connaught Rangers |
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Badges: |
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Uniform: |
1794-1818:
scarlet; facings: green
1823-1881: scarlet; facings: green |
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1794.10.09 |
Gen. Francis Dundas [also
71st Foot] |
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1809.09.18 |
Gen. Sir Rowland (Hill), 1st Viscount Hill,
GCB, GCH, KC [also RHG,
53rd Foot, 72nd Hldrs;
CinC] |
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1815.04 |
[to 1818] |
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1823.12.01 |
Gen. Sir Thomas Bradford, GCB, GCH
[also 4th Foot, 30th
Foot; C-in-C Bombay 1825-29] |
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1829.04.18 |
Lt-Gen. Sir John (Keane), 1st Baron Keane,
GCB, GCH |
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1831.04.13 |
Maj-Gen. Sir James Campbell, KCB, KCH |
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1834.12.12 |
F.M.
Sir John (Colborne), 1st Baron Seaton, GCB, GCMG, GCH |
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1838.03.28 |
Gen. Sir Thomas McMahon, Bt., GCB [also
10th Foot; C-in-C Bombay 1839-47] |
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1847.09.28 |
Lt-Gen. Sir William Warre, CB |
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1853.08.01 |
Maj-Gen. William Staveley, CB |
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1854.05.31 |
Lt-Gen. Henry Thomas, CB |
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1854.07.25 |
Lt-Gen. Hon. Henry Edward Butler |
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1855.01.29 |
Gen. George Powell Higginson |
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1866.04.20 |
Gen. Sir Edward Walter Forestier-Walker,
KCB |
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1872.03.08 |
Gen. Henry Jervis |
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1879.02.06 |
Gen. Richard William Penn (Curzon-Howe),
3rd Earl Howe, GCVO, CB |
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1879.06.25 |
Gen. Sir John Thornton Grant, KCB |
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Motto: |
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Freedoms: |
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Marches: |
Blue Bonnet +
Argyle Is My Name |
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Musicians: |
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Miscellaneous
Tradition Links: |
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[no external sites have been found] |
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[no external sites have been found] |
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Regimental
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Full Histories:
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