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74th Regiment of Foot

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*[http://web.archive.org/web/20071219095458/http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/071HLI.htm The Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment)] including deployments: [http://web.archive.org/web/20071213220200/http://regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/071-1.htm 1st Battalion], [http://web.archive.org/web/20071220001213/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/reg-inf/074-1.htm 2nd Battalion] Regiments.org, an archived site
*[http://www.rhf.org.uk/ The Royal Highland Fusiliers Museum], Glasgow, Scotland which includes a Library. rhf.org.uk Covers the [[21st Regiment of Foot|21st]], [[71st Regiment of Foot|71st]] and 74th Regiments.
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070127015135/http://www.btinternet.com/~james.mckay/browne.htm "Notes on the Tartan of the Highland Light Infantry"] by A.N.E. Browne. Scottish Military Historical Society website, now archived.
*[https://technicalarthistory.gla.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/tahg-poster-JBrunton-2017.pdf "The Assaye Regimental Colour of the 74th Regiment of Foot"] technicalarthistory.gla.ac.uk
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20100922100136/http://www.wellingboroughrec.org.uk/blackh/blackarm.htm Black Soldiers in Northamptonshire Regiments of the British Army] wellingboroughrec.org.uk, now archived. William Damerun, a [[Anglo Indian| Eurasian]] enlisted at age 7 and served in the 74th Foot 24/09/1800-27/09/1805 (under age), the [[94th Regiment of Foot|94th Foot]], period not noted, but under age, the [[69th Regiment of Foot|69th Foot]], 25/09/1807-19/07/1824, the [[48th Regiment of Foot|48th Foot]], 20/07/1824-31/07/1834, and the [[55th Regiment of Foot|55th Foot]], 01/07/1834-30/11/1837 when he was discharged on medical grounds. He was a musician by trade. His brother James joined the 69th Foot 01/08/1808 as a drummer, aged 7 or 8, served in the same regiments and was discharged on medical grounds 30/11/1842
**[http://www.archive.org/stream/historyofscottis02kelt#page/638/mode/2up Ten years in India from 1854], page 638
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/historyofscotlan08browiala#page/50/mode/2up "Seventy-Fourth Regiment"], page 51 ''The History of Scotland, its Highlands, Regiments and Clans, Volume VIII'' by James Browne 1909 Archive.org
*''Proud Heritage: The Story of the Highland Light Infantry'' by Lt.-Col. L. B. Oatts, D.S.O. Late H.L.I., in four volumes 1952-64. **[https://web.archive.org/web/20120401000000*/http://www.rhf.org.uk/Books/Proud%20Heritage%20Vol%20III%20(HLI%201882-1918).doc ''Volume 3'': The Regular, Militia, Volunteer, T.A., and Service Battalions H.L.I. 1882-1918] (Word Document) , published 1961. Archive.org. (Hover your mouse over the blue circle 15 March 2012, then click on the link showing, or click on this date appearing on the left side of the webpage, towards the top.) This is a download to your computer, which you may need to locate in your download folder, and then open.
**''Volume 4'' 1919-1959 was previously available online on a subscription basis from the Regimental Museum, but this option no longer is listed on the website.
:[https://archive.org/details/highlandlightinf0000oatt/mode/2up ''The Highland Light Infantry (the 71st H.L.I. and 74th Highlanders)''] by L B Oatts 1969. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. A book in the series ''Famous Regiments''. (113 pages)
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=oKAEAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA277 74th Highlanders at Bellary] page 277 ''Army Medical Department: Report for the Year 1862'' Google Books
*''Highland Light Infantry Chronicle''
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