Orderly book of the 2nd Battalion of the 71st Regiment of Foot, 1778, Apr. 21-Sept. 9.

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Orderly book of the 2nd Battalion of the 71st Regiment of Foot, 1778, Apr. 21-Sept. 9.

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The regimental orderly book of the 2nd Battalion of the 71st Regment of Foot, containing general, brigade, regimental, and battalion orders, including those from the headquarters of Henry Clinton and John Campbell, records of proceedings of court martial, etc.

111 leaves, 20 cm., bound volume.

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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Clinton, Henry, Sir, 1738?-1795

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Sir Henry Clinton was the son of Admiral George Clinton (c.1685-1761) and grandson of Sir Francis Fiennes Clinton, 6th Earl of Lincoln. His father was Governor General of Newfoundland, 1732-1741, and of New York, 1741-1751. Rather than follow his father into the navy, Sir Henry embarked on a military career. He advanced steadily through the ranks, partly assisted by the patronage of his relative, the 1st Duke of Newcastle under Lyne. By the 1770s he had reached the rank of Colonel of the 12th Fo...

Great Britain. Army. Regiment of Foot, 71st (Highland Light Infantry)

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The 71st Regiment of Foot (Fraser's Highlanders) was raised in Inverness, Stirling, and Glasgow in 1775, in two battalions. Following the New York and Philadelphia campaigns of 1776, the regiment was sent to Savannah in December 1778. In the spring of 1779, the 71st was attached to the forces under the command of Gen. Augustine Prevost during his invasion of South Carolina. From the description of Orderly book of the 71st Highland Regiment of Foot (Fraser's Highlanders), 1779, Apr. 2...

Great Britain. Army

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Whitmore was govenor of Cape Breton Island and the Island of St. John (Prince Edward Island). From the description of Receipt for wages paid for labor in the Cape Breton colliery : manuscript, 1760. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612812416 Administrative history unavailable. The University of Victoria Libraries Special Collections has a mandate to acquire military papers. From the description of Great Britain Army collection. [1800-1941]. (University o...

Campbell, John, -1806

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Great Britain. Army. Regiment of Foot, 71st (Highland Light InfantIry).

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