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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]
*[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]
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[[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]]
[[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 06:26, 16 December 2012

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

Historical books online