Landon McAllister's McNow! on-line magazine has a special Ferguson issue out: http://www.McRosieWorks.com/1-4_contents.html You may recognise 'La Dame au...
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Dr M M Gilchrist
docm@...
Jul 2, 1999 4:11 pm
What have the Pitcairns, the Webster brothers, Gen Sir William Erskine of Torrie, the Leslies and Colonel Alexander Monypenny got in common, besides being...
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lanmac@...
Jul 3, 1999 3:35 am
Doc M has already announced the new issue of McNow! internet magazine featuring articles on Major Patrick Ferguson and the Ferguson rifle, and you are...
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philip.clifford1@...
Jul 4, 1999 12:11 pm
<7lk0ed$hb9-@egroups.com> wrote: original article:http://www.egroups.com/group/scottish_military/?start= 182 ... Tried your URL but it does not work! Phil...
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philip.clifford1@...
Jul 4, 1999 12:13 pm
Cancel my previous message - the URL is now working Sorry for the confusion - gremlins perhaps?? ... eGroups.com home:...
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alasdair@...
Jul 4, 1999 9:04 pm
I have an article sent to me from my mother, Sunday Post I believe, in which it states that you can trace your family history on the web. The General Register...
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Iain Kerr
iainkerr@...
Jul 5, 1999 6:28 am
... Alisdair, This mailing list is focused on military history rather than genealogy, although the two are linked. I am emailing you some notes on the General...
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stewart.hm@...
Jul 16, 1999 8:44 pm
My grandfather was amongst the British troops who came to South Africa to fight in the Boer war. Does any official lists exist with the names of the soldiers...
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Iain Kerr
iainkerr@...
Jul 17, 1999 6:40 am
... Stewart, Practically every regiment in the British Army was represented in South Africa during the 2nd Boer War 1899 - 1902. In addition there were a...
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Brian Kaighin
kaigs@...
Jul 17, 1999 4:44 pm
Good day Stewart I have published a CD-ROM on the Siege & Relief of Ladysmith which will help you understand the Natal campaign and it contains, amongst other...
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sheryl@...
Jul 23, 1999 7:30 pm
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sheryl@...
Jul 23, 1999 7:35 pm
I am peparing to move home, and am a bit well..it is non timeo sid caveo, true, but I think I qualify in the timid region. Am hoping to properly visit this...
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Doglav@...
Jul 23, 1999 8:31 pm
Just put your best foot forward...
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sparrow
STEJAN@...
Jul 23, 1999 10:48 pm
Does any one know if the 25th Reg. of Foot (Kings Own Scottish Borderers) served in India in the 1830's or 1840's. Jan Sparrow...
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voss@...
Jul 24, 1999 1:40 am
I have been attempting to discover some of the history of this ancient and fascinating group. Have read a few references to a TARTAN worn with the uniform,...
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T. F. Mills
tomills@...
Jul 24, 1999 5:30 am
... The regiment arrived in India some time in 1849 (I think), after spending the previous two decades in the West Indies, Ireland, and South Africa. BTW,...
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T. F. Mills
tomills@...
Jul 24, 1999 8:19 am
... The Royal Company of Archers is the Queen's Body Guard for Scotland. They have no official military status (like the Yeomen of the Guard, and the Gentlemen...
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Iain Kerr
iainkerr@...
Jul 24, 1999 2:29 pm
At 00:00 24/07/99 , sparrow wrote: Does any one know if the 25th Reg. of Foot (Kings Own Scottish Borderers) served in India in the 1830's or 1840's. Jan, Yes....
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T. F. Mills
tomills@...
Jul 24, 1999 11:16 pm
Please disregard what I said about the KOSB arriving in India in 1849. I was working from incomplete notes. As Iain noted, they arrived in 1843. T.F. Mills ...
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astoria@...
Jul 27, 1999 1:37 pm
I AM doing family reaserch on the name DOUGALL it seems that my anchestor JOHN dougall was a member of the 71 ST scottish Regiment better known as CAPT.thomas...
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Iain Kerr
iainkerr@...
Jul 27, 1999 6:41 pm
... A,B. (?), I assume that you are referring to The 71st Regiment of Foot (Fraser's Highlanders) - raised in 1775 and disbanded in 1783. Colonel Simon Fraser...
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Terence Sutherland
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Jul 27, 1999 6:55 pm
Ian, many thanks for providing a nice, concise narrative about the 71st. Makes me feel proud as a Scotsman that some of these events occurred! How about some...
... Terence, I assume that you have gleaned what you want from the web-site suggested? By the way, as shown in my address and sig, I am Iain !! Yours aye, Iain...
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Dr M M Gilchrist
docm@...
Jul 28, 1999 8:28 am
May I remind fellow listers that I'm seeking transcripts or pictures of tombstones/markers for British and Loyalist graves for my website. Those I've got...
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Terence Sutherland
sanspeur@...
Jul 28, 1999 10:42 am
Doc, most newspapers will print corrections, retractions. However, some of these small-time publishers think they are the only one at the top of the ...
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merlin@...
Jul 28, 1999 1:44 pm
Hello: I'm researching family history on Andrew Muirhead a member of the 82nd. Regiment,that was disbanded in 1785 in Halifax Nova Scotia, I would like to fine...
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Dr M M Gilchrist
docm@...
Jul 28, 1999 4:23 pm
Dear Terence & friends, ... It's OK - I've now managed to phone the journo responsible, and had a pleasant and agreeable chat; he's going to see if the paper...
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NINETY3RD@...
Jul 28, 1999 5:49 pm
Would some good person who might have a copy of the Army Lists for the period of the American War of Independence, be able to tell me if there was a William...
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Dr M M Gilchrist
docm@...
Jul 28, 1999 6:04 pm
... It's in full in the signature - missed out the www in the text accidentally. Sorry! Should read: ...
