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*'''1793''' 3rd Sutherland Fencibles raised by Lt-Col Wemyss disbanded 1799 | *'''1793''' 3rd Sutherland Fencibles raised by Lt-Col Wemyss disbanded 1799 | ||
*'''1799''' 93rd (Sutherland Highlanders) Regiment of Foot raised by Maj-Gen Wemyss | *'''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) | *'''1881''' amalgamated with the [[91st Regiment of Foot|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 | *'''2004''' amalgamated with the other Scottish infantry regiments into the single Royal Regiment of Scotland | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
===Historical Books Online=== | *[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/Royal_Regiment_of_Scotland Royal Regiment of Scotland] Wikipedia | |||
====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 | *[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 | ||
[[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]] | ||
Revision as of 16:50, 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
- 93rd Regiment of Foot Wikipedia
- Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Wikipedia
- Royal Regiment of Scotland Wikipedia
Historical Books Online
- 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 page 878 in 1857.
- Reminiscences of the Great Mutiny By William Forbes-Mitchell, Late Sergeant 93rd Sutherland Highlanders 1893 Archive.org
- 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