Other ranks of The 1st (The Royal) Regiment of Foot wore the glengarry badge you describe between 1852 and 1871. In 1872, now restyled as The Royal Scots (The...
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rjhomer@...
Jul 2, 2000 5:18 am
If this is in white metal, then this is the central device from an Officer's soulder-belt plate, but was also worn alone as a cross-belt badge above the...
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ldsutton@...
Jul 2, 2000 4:17 pm
Hello, I am an American interested in attending the 2001 Reenactment of the battle of Waterloo in Belgium. Can anyone suggest internet sites providing...
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ninety3rd@...
Jul 2, 2000 7:06 pm
Yes indeed! Go to: http://hometown.aol.com/ninety3rd Lots of information as well as links worldwide. Cheers! In a message dated 02/7/2000 9:19:17 AM,...
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SusannaKeilidh@...
Jul 3, 2000 1:42 pm
Good Morning/Afternoon Everyone: Just wanted to take a brief moment and introduce myself, as not to be truly lurking! My name is Susanna Williamson and my...
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Brian Kaigan
kaigs@...
Jul 5, 2000 5:02 am
Good day Susanna, from the famous siege town of Ladysmith in South Africa and welcome to the world of military history which I hope you will find as ...
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goldomarc@...
Jul 5, 2000 5:28 am
Dear friends, My ancestor (John Macswain, Macsween or Macswean) probably came to Canada with the Montgomery`s 77th Highlanders Regiment. First appearance in...
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goldomarc@...
Jul 5, 2000 5:42 am
Addition to 585: John Macswain took sometimes the nickname: John Maxwell after 1769....
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Michael Deutsch
m.s.deutsch@...
Jul 5, 2000 1:28 pm
... On the Seaforth full dress doublet I own circa 1900, the collar devices are gilted likely over brass. Michael Deutsch...
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Robertson William (Bi...
robertsonb@...
Jul 5, 2000 4:10 pm
Try gower@.... Dave is a re-enactment person in the II/95th and plans to attend. Bill Robertson...
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ninety3rd@...
Jul 9, 2000 10:10 pm
The History Channel "American Frontier, Decisive Battles Series: New Orleans" July 13, 2000 - Thursday 9pm (ET/PT -- check your cable local listings!) History...
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deacon.brodie@...
Jul 10, 2000 7:30 pm
... [snip] AFAIAA not on The History Channel in the UK it ain't...
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rflowers@...
Jul 10, 2000 8:54 pm
Does anyone know the origins of this tune and approximately when it was composed? Many thanks Ross Flowers...
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ninety3rd@...
Jul 10, 2000 9:15 pm
In a message dated 10/7/2000 2:04:05 PM, rflowers@... writes: << Does anyone know the origins of this tune and approximately when it was composed? Many...
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Dr M M Gilchrist
docm@...
Jul 10, 2000 9:27 pm
... The tune is older than the words, but has nothing to do with Scotland. Andy Stewart wrote the words to a Tyrolean folk tune, I think in the 1950s or 60s,...
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tmackie@...
Jul 11, 2000 3:22 am
... cypher) ... Michael, Thanks for the info...I would love to see pictures of your doublet if possible. Would you be interested in selling it or do you know...
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Dr M M Gilchrist
docm@...
Jul 11, 2000 7:12 pm
Does anyone have any info on James Tanner Agnew, killed at Germantown on 4 Oct. 1777? I was recently sent some info re: his 20C gravestone, which upgrades him...
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ronmarsden@...
Jul 12, 2000 8:01 pm
i have in my collection an officers glengarry type badge.almost an exact match to Bloomers page 69 top right.except it is ALL GILT.the fixings on the reverse...
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gscrawford_99@...
Jul 13, 2000 4:11 pm
I have run across a variety of listings for the Militia in the 1800's. I am assuming that like traditional militias, this was voluntary, though this might be...
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T.F. Mills
tfmills@...
Jul 13, 2000 11:32 pm
... The Militia were in theory raised by ballot, but volunteers were usually sufficient. Service for able-bodied between the ages of 18 and 30 became...
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Greg Crawford
gscrawford_99@...
Jul 14, 2000 3:54 pm
Thank you.... ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get Yahoo! Mail – Free email you can access from anywhere! ...
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Greg Crawford
gscrawford_99@...
Jul 14, 2000 3:59 pm
...opppsss...I sent before I completing my question.... I have come across a bit of family history that has one great uncle in the 10th Regiment of the...
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jrdksmci@...
Jul 15, 2000 5:01 am
I have a relative who was stationed in the West Indies with the 93rd Regiment from December 1823 to July 1832, also Newfoundland for 16 months (presumably...
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Iain Kerr
iainkerr@...
Jul 15, 2000 1:16 pm
... John, The 93rd Sutherland Highlanders - later The 2nd Battalion, The Princess Louise's Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, currently part of The Argyll and...
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jaitken@...
Jul 15, 2000 11:19 pm
Can someone enlighten me as to the possibility that Scottish Regiments of the XVIIIth century had 'drummerboys' or if in fact there was a Highland Regiment...
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T.F. Mills
tfmills@...
Jul 15, 2000 11:38 pm
... The Gordon Highlanders of great fame were originally but briefly numbered the 100th (1794-1798). T.F. Mills tfmills@... (Denver, Colorado,...
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ninety3rd@...
Jul 16, 2000 12:21 am
In a message dated 14/7/2000 10:04:56 PM, jrdksmci@... writes: << I have a relative who was stationed in the West Indies with the 93rd Regiment from...
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rlivingston@...
Jul 16, 2000 12:52 am
I've been unsuccesful in finding a book by Alistair Livingstone called, "The Muster Rolls of Bonnie Prince Charlie's Army, 1746. Does anyone have access to...
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Pam & Hugh Curry
pamugh@...
Jul 16, 2000 3:57 pm
My ggggrandfather James Wilson married in Edinburgh in 1812 and is described in his marriage licence as a "Private in the Renfrewshire Militia in Perth". We...
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susan@...
Jul 16, 2000 5:01 pm
Can anyone help or direct me to further info. about JAMES KNOX Corporal 3276 15th Bn. HLI who died 19 April 1917. Memorial Thiepval Somme France I need to find...
