91st Regiment of Foot
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Known as the Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders from 1881.
Chronology
- 1794 raised as the 98th (Argyllshire Highlanders) Regiment of Foot
- 1796 redesignated 91st (Argyllshire Highlanders) Regiment of Foot
- 1872 renamed 91st (Princess Louise's Argyllshire Highlanders) Regiment of Foot
- 1881 amalgamated with the 93rd (Sutherland Highlanders) Regiment of Foot becoming the 1st Battalion, Princess Louise's Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
- 2004 amalgamated with the other regiments of the Scottish Division to become part of the Royal Regiment of Scotland
Regimental histories
- History of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, 1st Battalion, 1909-1939 by Brigadier R. C. B. Anderson 1954. Available at the British Library UIN: BLL01001096997 .
- History of the Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders 1st Battalion (Princess Louise's) 1939-1945 by Lt.-Col. F. C. C. Graham 1948. Available at the British Library UIN: BLL01001096999 .
External links
- 91st Regiment of Foot Wikipedia
- Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Wikipedia
- 91st (The Argyllshire Highlanders) Regiment of Foot including deployments Regiments.org, an archived website
- The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's) including deployments: 1st Battalion, 2nd Battalion Regiments.org, an archived website
- The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's)-the Museum. Located in Stirling Castle, in the city of Stirling, Scotland
Historical books online
- History of the Scottish Highlands : Highland clans and Highland regiments Volume 2 "The 91st Princess Louise Argyllshire Highlanders " by John S Keltie (c.1886) Archive.org. Indian service commences page 810 in 1858
- Historical Records of the 91st Argyllshire Highlanders, now the 1st Battalion Princess Louise's Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, containing an account of the Regiment in 1794, and of its subsequent services to 1881 by Gerald Lionel Joseph Goff (1891) Archive.org. Indian services commences page 232 in 1858 in Bombay. The voyage there involved a seventeen miles trek across the desert to Suez by donkey.
- History of the 91st Princess Louise's Argyllshire Highlanders, now the 1st Battalion Princess Louise's Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders by John Percy Groves 1894 Archive.org.
- The History of the 91st Argyllshire Highlanders, now the 1st Battalion Princess Louise's (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders) by R P Dunn-Pattison, late Lieutenant, 91st Highlanders 1910 Hathi Trust Digital Library. The Introduction indicates that this volume includes information about the earlier history of the regiment from (then) recently available new sources, in addition to the more recent history.