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From its Formation in 1777, under the
Title of the
73rd, OR McLEOD’S HIGHLANDERS,
UP TO THE YEAR 1876.
COMPILED BY
LIEUTENANT HENRY J. T. HILDYARD,
71st H.L.I.
London:
HARRISON AND SONS, 59, PALL MALL,
Booksellers to the Queen and H.R.H. the Prince of Wales.
1876.
LONDON:
HARRISON AND SONS, PRINTERS IN ORDINARY TO HER MAJESTY
ST. MARTIN’S LANE.
IN THE
71st HIGHLAND LIGHT INFANTRY.
1777. John Lord McLeod.
1789. The Hon. Wm. Gordon.
1803. Sir John Francis Cradock, G.C.B.
1809. Francis Dundas.
1824. Sir Gordon Drummond, G.C.B.
1829. Sir Colin Halkett, K.C.B.
1838. Sir Samuel Ford Wittingham.
1841. Sir Thomas Reynell, Bart., K.C.B.
1848. Sir Thomas Arbuthnot, K.C.B.
1849. Sir James Macdonell, K.C.B. and K.C.H.
1857. Sir Thomas Napier, K.C.B.
1863. The Hon. Charles Grey.
1871. Robert Law, K.H.
1874. The Hon. Sir George Cadogan, K.C.B.
The Seventy-first Highland Light Infantry bears thefollowing honorary records of its varied services on theregimental colour and appointments:—
| “Hindoostan,” for its distinguished services in India, between 1780 and 1797. | ||
| “Cape of Good Hope,” for its part in the capture of that colony in 1806. | ||
| “Roleia,” | } | |
| “Vimiera,” | } | |
| “Corunna,” | } | |
| “Fuentes d’onor,” | } | For its several actions in which it |
| “Almaraz,” | } | was engaged in Spain and the |
| “Vittoria,” | } | South of France from 1808 to |
| “Pyrenees,” | } | 1814. |
| “Nive,” | } | |
| “Orthes,” | } | |
| “Peninsula,” | } | |
| “Waterloo,” for its share in that battle in 1815. | ||
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