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*[http://www.archive.org/stream/recordsthregime00goog#page/n7/mode/1up Records of the 90th Regiment, (Perthshire Light Infantry) ; with roll of officers from 1795 to 1880] by Alexander Marin Delavoye 1880 Archive.org. The Regiment sailed for Ceylon in 1836, [http://www.archive.org/stream/recordsthregime00goog#page/n103/mode/1up/search/India page 95] | *[http://www.archive.org/stream/recordsthregime00goog#page/n7/mode/1up Records of the 90th Regiment, (Perthshire Light Infantry) ; with roll of officers from 1795 to 1880] by Alexander Marin Delavoye 1880 Archive.org. The Regiment sailed for Ceylon in 1836, [http://www.archive.org/stream/recordsthregime00goog#page/n103/mode/1up/search/India page 95] | ||
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/lowlandscotsregi00assouoft#page/278/mode/2up "The 90th Perthshire Light Infantry"] from ''The Lowland Scots Regiments : their origin, character and services previous to the great war of 1914'' edited by Sir Herbert Maxwell 1918 Archive.org. The Regiment sailed for Ceylon in 1836, [http://www.archive.org/stream/lowlandscotsregi00assouoft#page/284/mode/2up page 284] | |||
[[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]] | [[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]] |
Revision as of 06:23, 11 April 2010
Chronology
- 1794 raised as the 90th Regiment of Foot in Scotland as a light infantry corps
- 1802 became the 90th Regiment of Foot (Perthshire Volunteers)
- 1815 became the 90th Regiment of Foot (Perthshire Volunteers) (Light Infantry)
- 1881 amalgamated with the 26th (The Cameronian) Regiment of Foot to form The Cameronians (Scotch Rifles)
- 1968 disbanded
External Links
90th Regiment of Foot Wikipedia
Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Wikipedia
Historical books online
- Records of the 90th Regiment, (Perthshire Light Infantry) ; with roll of officers from 1795 to 1880 by Alexander Marin Delavoye 1880 Archive.org. The Regiment sailed for Ceylon in 1836, page 95
- "The 90th Perthshire Light Infantry" from The Lowland Scots Regiments : their origin, character and services previous to the great war of 1914 edited by Sir Herbert Maxwell 1918 Archive.org. The Regiment sailed for Ceylon in 1836, page 284