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== External Links ==
== External Links ==
===Historical Books Online===
===Historical Books Online===
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/historyofscottis02kelt#page/866/mode/2up ''History of the Scottish Highlands : Highland clans and Highland regiments Volume 2''] "The 93rd Sutherland Highlanders " by John S Keltie (c.1886) Archive.org.  Indian service commences [http://www.archive.org/stream/historyofscottis02kelt#page/878/mode/2up page 878] in 1857.
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/historyofscottis02kelt#page/866/mode/2up ''History of the Scottish Highlands : Highland clans and Highland regiments Volume 2''] "The 93rd Sutherland Highlanders " by John S Keltie (c.1886) Archive.org.  Indian service commences [http://www.archive.org/stream/historyofscottis02kelt#page/878/mode/2up page 878] in 1857.
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924064186566#page/n7/mode/2up ''Reminiscences of the Great Mutiny By William Forbes-Mitchell, Late Sergeant 93rd Sutherland Highlanders''] 1893 Archive.org
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924064186566#page/n7/mode/2up ''Reminiscences of the Great Mutiny By William Forbes-Mitchell, Late Sergeant 93rd Sutherland Highlanders''] 1893 Archive.org
 
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/recollectionsah00alexgoog#page/n12/mode/2up ''Recollections of a Highland Subaltern, during the Campaigns of the 93rd Highlanders in India, under Colin Campbell, Lord Clyde, in 1857, 1858 and 1859''] by Lieut.-Colonel W. Gordon-Alexander  1898 Archive.org
===Other===
===Other===
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/93rd_Regiment_of_Foot 93rd Regiment of Foot] - ''Wikipedia''
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/93rd_Regiment_of_Foot 93rd Regiment of Foot] - ''Wikipedia''
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argyll_and_Sutherland_Highlanders Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders] - Wikipedia
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argyll_and_Sutherland_Highlanders Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders] - Wikipedia

Revision as of 12:22, 14 April 2011

Also known as Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders

History

  • 1759 raised as 1st Sutherland Fencibles
  • 1763 disbanded
  • 1779 2nd Sutherland Fencibles raised by Lt-Col Wemyss
  • 1793 3rd Sutherland Fencibles raised by Lt-Col Wemyss disbanded 1799
  • 1799 93rd (Sutherland Highlanders) Regiment of Foot raised by Maj-Gen Wemyss
  • 1881 amalgamated with the 91st (Argyllshire Highlanders) Regiment of Foot to become 2nd Battalion of the Princess Louise's (Sutherland and Argyll Highlanders)
  • 2004 amalgamated with the other Scottish infantry regiments into the single Royal Regiment of Scotland

External Links

Historical Books Online

Other