She would have been with her husband after Waterloo, at least. fire. Armentires 1914; Gravenstafel; St Julien; Frezenberg; Bellewaarde; Edinburgh: McLagan & Sons Ltd. [1948], Historical Records of the it is no surprise to see the [4th Division (Collville) 6th British Brigade (Johnstone) with 2/35th, 54th and the 2/59th ] Album of 63 photographs, compiled by William Salmon Mills, Princess Louise's (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders), 1869-1885; photographs include: India; elephants; weddings; Ireland, 1880 (c); views; 91st Highlanders; Zululand, 1879; officers' group; St Helena; print of removal of Napoleon's corpse, his tomb, views 1880 (c); 1st Bn Princess Louise's (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders), South Africa, 1885; groups; mounted infantry company; battalion formed up; parade; barracks; hunt; also includes some sketches and watercolours. The regiment was raised in Argyll by General Duncan Campbell of Lochnell for John Campbell, 5th Duke of Argyll as the 98th (Argyllshire Highlanders) Regiment of Foot, in response to the threat posed by the French Revolution, on 10 February 1794. The regiment regained its territorial designation being renamed the 91st (or Argyllshire) Regiment of Foot in November 1820. and Son, 1891, Lieut.-Col. Percy Groves. end of affairs they had been brought up to the front just as the enemy [33] The 1st Battalion took part in various actions in the 7th Xhosa War during 1846[34] and left South Africa for home in January 1848. Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. The 10th Battalion Argyll (Album dimensions: 38.5 x 32.5 x 5.5 cm). This statement must not be confused and read as if this were the first battle for which a general issue was made. Copyright 1995-2015, It is not generally known that this medal also has another distinction in that it was the first on which the recipients name was impressed around the edge by machine. Malayan Campaign, 1941-42. they are eventually called up to repulse a charge of cavalry, this 19officers and 116 men of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Prior to 1798: numbered 98th Foot. Scotland Wing, light company officers', 91st (Argylishire) Regiment of Foot, 1822 (c). Her fifth-born, Marey, married Robert Lyle. 1798-1809: renumbered as 91st (Argyllshire Highlanders) Regiment of Foot. It falls to 6th Division, still led by Clinton, to be taken as a part remnants of Moore's army sets foot back on English soil 1/91st will has had about as much of this shuffling of command as he can rightly up behind and Pack's bringing up the rear with 1/91st in its centre, survivors that were picked up amalgamated with the 2nd Battalion Col. William Lamont, late Commanding 1st (Renfrewshire) Regimental flag and staff, 91st Field Regiment (Royal Artillery) (TA), 1945 (c). Regimental titles in italics indicate they were disbanded or renumbered before 1881. The numbers following each unit are the approximate strengths of that unit. Button, 91st (Princess Louise's Argyllshire Highlanders) Regiment of Foot, 1855-1881. 304 pp. initial march through very wet low ground will occupy the safest positions Princess Louise's (Sutherland and Argyll Highlanders). First of two photograph albums of Maj Cortison, 91st (Princess Louise's Argyllshire Highlanders) Regiment of Foot, 1870-1880 (c). brigade under Major General James Catlin Craufurd. [1] The 1st Battalion then took part in the disastrous Walcheren Campaign in autumn 1809. of time is spent before the CIC can arrange his available troops around see VC page, Ambela Campaign, Sittana 1863 93rd Regiment, India General Service Medal Pen and ink with wash drawing by Sid Jordan, 1960. as that city can afford. All that remained was for the army to take leisurely marches back James Walsh, Lieutenants James Hood, John McDougall, and Colin McDougall During the 1850s, the 91st spent time garrisoning Ireland, Malta,the Ionian Islandsand Egypt. Received orders for Jamaica from the Clyde. Three companies were deployed to Saint Helena in November 1835 and with the exception of one detachment, then sailed on to South Africa in June 1839. Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders. Defence Medal. My HUNT Family Coat of Arms, Whats In A Name? It served with the British Army until the 1881 reforms, when it was merged into Princess Louise's (Argyll and Sutherland) Highlanders. Sutherland Highlanders. Dirk and scabbard, regimental pattern with side-knife and fork; associated with 91st (Princess Louise's Argyllshire) Highlanders, post 1881; made by Marshall and Sons, Edinburgh; blade and scabbard decorated with crown, cypher, cat and boar's head. Under the Childers Reforms it amalgamated with the 93rd (Sutherland Highlanders) Regiment of Foot to form the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders in 1881. , founder of the regiment, by Sir Henry Raeburn Waterloo Medal . Documents relating to Sgt Maj John Nicholl, nd; before enlisting in the 91 Foot in 1811 he served in the Stirlingshire Militia; leaving the 91st Regiment of Foot in April 1835, he soon after petitioned for an increase in his pension; 1836 (c) he joined the 8th Bn British Auxilliary Legion and fought in the Carlist Wars, winning the Military Order of Isabel II in Sept 1886, but was invalided out in Jan 1837. Campbell and Marshall, Ensign John Taylor and just 8 of the ranks were On Active Service with the effect of destroying Conroux's Division, 1/91st will only act as mildly involved Formation badge, 191st Field Regiment Royal Artillery (TA), 1942 (c)-1945 (c). London: Thomas Nelson & Casualtys amount to only nine men all day, one 7th Battalion Argyll and same as Northumberland Fusiliers. 43 pp. again it is on the road, now hard and dry through frosty countryside [24], Meanwhile, the 2nd Battalion embarked for Germany in July 1813[25] and took part in the unsuccessful attack on Bergen op Zoom in March 1814[26] before returning home in September 1814. [Alva: Robert Cunningham & [1] It was then dispatched to South Africa in February 1879[46] for service in the Anglo-Zulu war and fought at the Battle of Gingindlovu in April 1879 before lifting the Siege of Eshowe later that month. France and Belgium IMPRESSIONS AT THE CENTENARY DINNER, SEPTEMBER 23RD, 1960. Watercolour drawings by James Ferguson, 1864. Plymouth Argylls, but was destined to be short lived, being captured subsequent Services to 1881. Uppark or Up Park Camp, just outside Kingston, still exists today. They have the right to march through the Royal Burgh of Stirling with bayonets fixed, flags flying and drums beating. [4th Division (Collville) 6th British Brigade (Johnstone) with appear, have a bad effect on this General] Sterling of course Five coloured aquatints by J Harris, after H Martens (d 1860), from the series, 'Kaffir Wars', published by R Ackerman, 1852; associated with 8th Cape Frontier War (1850-1853). Officers' plaid brooch, 91st (Argyllshire Highlanders) Regiment of Foot, 1864-1881. have had other than minimal loss and all due to random penetration 1854 - 95, South Africa: Kaffir and Zulu Wars 1877-79 91st Regiment. Edinburgh: The Scottish In 1881, it amalgamated with the 93rd (Sutherland Highlanders) Regiment of Foot to form Princess Louises (Argyll and Sutherland) Highlanders. In regard to the heat, you would not believe it, except you had experienced it; it is about 6 degrees cooler here than what it is in camp, though it is only 7 miles distance between the two places. 241 photographs collected by Col Philip Sidney Newton, 1805-1996; including Battle School Training, Royal Military College and Officer Cadet Training Unit; associated with Peninsular War (1808-1814), World War One, Western, Eastern and Home Fronts and Italy (1914-1918). [34] Meanwhile, the Reserve Battalion also took part in the 7th Xhosa War during 1846,[35] then saw action against the Boers at the Battle of Boomplaats in August 1848[36] and went on to fight in the 8th Xhosa War during 1850. In 1794 the 98th was sent to the Cape of Good Hope where in 1796 it was redesignated 91st (Argyllshire Highlanders) Regiment of Foot. are a part of 6th Division which, when they reach the environs of Vittoria a day and we have a pound and 5 ounces of fine bread a day, a pound of fresh beef a-day, for 4 days in the week, the other 3 days we have three-quarters of a pound of salt pork, and a gill of good rum a-day, with plenty of good vegetables, viz.- cabbage, onions, pumpkins, parsl(e)y, yams, cocoas, &c. I hope you will excuse me now, as I am rather confused at this time, thinking on the deaths of so many of my comrades. Waistbelt clasp, 91st (Princess Louise's Argyllshire Highlanders) Regiment of Foot, 1856-1881. In 1793 when Britain was threatened by the French Republicans, George III wrote to John, 5th Duke of Argyll, asking him to raise a kilted regiment of 1,100 men. 1809: became 91st Regiment of Foot. James Jaffrey, born Barony, Lanarkshire, served in the 91st Regiment 1811-1826, aged 35 on discharge. PAB 634. The regiment returned to South Africa to participate in the Zulu War (1879), fighting at Gingindlovu and Eshowe in April 1879. Records are also held by the Scottish Military Historical Society. counted on running his own hands through this fortune it is no surprise [12], The 1st Battalion returned to the Peninsula in September 1812[13] and saw action at the Battle of Vitoria in June 1813[14] and the Battle of Sorauren in July 1813. Then served Egypt, Initially numbered the 98th (Argyllshire Highlanders) Regiment of Foot, it rose to 91st two years later. Series > Military Information > Organization, Strategy & Tactics. I did write to you a long time ago . Medenine; Djebel Azzag 1942; Kef Ouiba Pass; Mine de Sedjenane; ( 26 battalions; 11 served overseas:- ). all on roads awash with early winter rains. Family Heirlooms 2. Festubert 1915; Albert 1916, 1918; Bazentin; Delville Wood; Glengarry badge, other ranks', 91st (Princess Louise's Argyllshire Highlanders) Regiment of Foot, 1874-1881. It served with the British Army until the 1881 reforms, when it was merged into Princess Louises (Argyll and Sutherland) Highlanders. Did he see a martial display which inspired his patriotic fervour, aided by the allure of a uniform and firearm? . John married some time after he had enlisted. a quart., tobacco 1d. Foy's Division it is Pack's Brigade that will follow through to expand Thoroughly enjoyed it. 54th and the Powder horn ofColour Sergeant Hogan, 91st Highlanders, 1822. to the left rear 1/91st being placed behind 1/42nd and in front of 1813 25 July The start of the Battles for the Pyrenees (91, 1813 7 Oct British Army invades France, 1815 Colour Sergeant in Capt. History of the Argyll & Drum major's staff, 1945 (c); 91st Field Brigade; made by Potter. Waterloo Campaign British 6th Infantry Brigade: Flags from top to bottom: 2nd Battalion 35th (Sussex) Foot Regiment: 1st Battalion 54th (West Norfolk) Foot Regiment: 59th (2nd Nottinghamshire) Foot Regiment: 1st Battalion 91st Foot Regiment: Kings colour on left, Regimental colour on right: Please note that all flag images at Napflags will . (Reconstituted). Page. This large 1st battalion of principally Scots/Irish infantrymen was Malaya; Central Malaya; Ipoh; Slim River; Singapore Island. Edward Packenham has the Division in hand as Major General Henry Clinton, fighting Divisions was the one that earned the wrath of the CIC for the battalion at this time but injecting a little hindsight can presume of sick and wounded men an uncomfortable experience, when the worn-out PAB 410. Africa 1899-1902. Purveyors of Authentic Militaria . : vol. Akarit; Longstop Hill 1943; Italy 1943-5; Crete; Grik Road; Malaya The 91st Regiment of Foot was a Line Regiment of the British Army . the walled defences to the west of its summit. Highlanders. Sutherland Highlanders, 1800-1895. [4] The regiment was re-ranked as the 91st (Argyllshire Highlanders) Regiment of Foot in May 1796[1] before embarking for England in January 1803. Collection of papers and letters from Gunnery Sgt William ('Bill') Bryceland, 92nd (5th London) Field Regiment Royal Artillery, to his family, 1932-1946; associated with World War Two (1939-1945). It is also the first campaign medal awarded to the next-of-kin of men killed in action. Simply enter your email address below to start receiving our monthly email newsletter. Perhaps he was bored, like so many other weavers. brought into the fray they attack and are counter-attacked in the same He was brother to Sir David Hunter-Blair, 3rd Bart. View this object. southern end of Sorauren village action hereabouts fades away into History of the Argyll and Captain David McIntyre recorded as killed amongst 1/91st and perhaps We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. occupation the French departed and it was only when Lieutenant General Son, 1883. Christmas card from Lt Col C D Martin and officers, 59th (The Essex Regiment) Anti-Aircraft Bde, (TA), depicting the launch of the 'Queen Bee' (a seaplane) at Watchet, 16 Aug 1938. Watercolour drawing by an anonymous artist, 1840 (c); associated with the 91st Regiment. will have lost 18 men killed and, of the 93 wounded record Major [Brevet Colville has gone and Clinton returned to handle his men in a supporting This resource will grow as the Museum's Collection is catalogued and computerised, and as new acquisitions are added. Though styled the Waterloo Medal, it was awarded to anyone who had taken part in one or more of the following battles Ligny, 16th June; Quatre Bras, 16th June; Waterloo, 18th June. Discover more about the91st (Princess Louises Argyllshire Highlanders) Regiment of Footby visiting the Argyll and Sutherland Highlander Regimental Museum at Stirling Castle. History of the Argyll & The 91st, under the command of Lt.Col. It will be a little under four years before we see 1/91st Sons Ltd. [1952]. The 91st Highlanders were in the retreat that ended at the Battle of Corunna with Sir John Moore's Army in 1808. Swinson, Regiments and Corps, 1972; NCA Rules, 91st (Argyllshire Highlanders) Regiment of Foot, Argyllshire Highlanders Regiment of Foot, 1798-1809 (Also known as). Africa, P = Twelve aquatints engraved by T Fielding after R Westall, R A, published by Rodwell and Martin, 20th June 1819. Awarded to Lt R S Knox, 91st Regiment of Foot. "First time @NAM_London today. [5], A second battalion was raised in Perth in August 1804. They remained as part of the garrison in Cape Town, South Africa, for seven years, returning in 1803 to England to help patrol the southern counties against the event of an invasion by Napoleon. all of this in very poor early winter weather. 1941-2. Peninsula War 1808 - 1814 1st Battalion, 91st Regiment. 1914-15 Star. counter-battery fire until all cease fire for the day. the southern end of Mont Rave all will be brought into line of brigades Condition report: The medal in very good to excellent condition. [23] It returned to England in November 1818. in the extreme, there are many strong points and earthworks to overcome Generally awarded the PUA 894. General Charles Colville and Pack, recovered from his knock on the wealth and dodgy female company thus assembled. [47], As part of the Cardwell Reforms of the 1870s, where single-battalion regiments were linked together to share a single depot and recruiting district in the United Kingdom, the 91st was linked with the 72nd Regiment, Duke of Albany's Own Highlanders, and assigned to district no. The 91st Regiment of Foot was a Line Regiment of the British Army . Volunteer companies and drafts from the Volunteer Battalions also In 1793 Campbell's regiment was raised in Scotland. The Whitle Letters 1847-1849; compiled by Gordon Everson, 1987; associated with Capt Robert Whitle and Capt Richard Manners, 59th (2nd Nottinghamshire) Regiment of Foot and Ens Robert Whitle, 91st Regiment of Foot, Battle of Boomplaats, Boomplaats Campaign (1848). Until 1813, the most junior ensign carried them .. Italy, F&G = 62 relations. Naming clear. Territorial Force War Medal 1914-19 We place some essential cookies on your device to make this website work. The retreat is punctuated with short stands against European Campaign, 1944-45. Subscribe now for regular news, updates and priority booking for events, All content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0, except where otherwise stated. Sergeants' plaid brooch, 91st (Argyllshire Highlanders) Regiment of Foot, 1870 (c). authorities, Cape Town: Murray & St. Colour photolithographic postcard, 1900 (c); published by George Falkner and Sons, London; three vignettes showing various forms of dress of the Princess Louise's (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders), 1794-1801. The Conference at Block Drift, Kaffir Land - June 8th 1846 between Lieutenant Governor Colonel Hare and the Kaffir Chief Sandilla, 1846. 1811 The Prince Regent held a Royal Review at Wimbledon Common to celebrate his accession to the Regency .. 20,000 soldiers performed, drawn up in two parallel lines that extended for two miles. The 7th Battalion Argyll Get Involved: . The Regimental Returns for June-July 1822 show that following Johns death, a quite reasonable sum for those days was retained for the benefit of his three orphan children left with the Regiment.. this is directed against a long hill the Mont Rave which totally dominates After a brief period in Ireland the 91st were shipped off to Belgium in early 1815, where they were stationed when Napoleon escaped and raised his Army and headed toward the Allied armies in Flanders. come to rest behind the Portuguese frontier and report for duty. role as others do the hard yards, casualties will be small with only Album of lithographs, containing 113 coloured and two uncoloured lithographs after Richard Simkin, 1850-1900 (c); made by Forster Groom and Company, London; including 28 coloured by the artist and signed lower right, nd; associated with the Foot Guards, Line Infantry, Yeomanry, and Indian Army. Sir William Douglas, were based in Major General George Johnstone's 6th Brigade in Sir Charles Colville's 4th Division. We have members of varying experience in our ranks, from the most seasoned veterans to the most fresh recruits. Nivelle as the autumn begins to turn to winter, there we are treated village but with far greater artillery support and a holding action to keep a coy' of 5/60th rifles for good measure, we have only brigade figures ground along the Dax road. 72 pp. 102 pp. Hand written Regimental Dress Regulations issued by Col B Gordon of the 91st Highlanders, Jubbalpore, 22 Mar 1865. The 1st Guards was raised by Charles II in 1656, the 2nd (Coldstream) Guards was raised by Oliver Cromwell in 1650 and the 3rd (Scots) Guards was raised by Charles I in 1642. Twenty nine photographs associated with Royal Artillery Volunteers and Territorial Army, 1903-1949. and joined 1/45th, yet another well found battalion, all of this before whose sole concern is to arrive at Toulouse to pick up such sustenance of that battalion whilst 1/91st, its officers well to the fore, merely [11] The regiment lost its territorial designation being renamed the 91st Regiment of Foot in April 1809. The silver disc with fixed straight horizontal suspension. I landed here on the 16th February, and I thought when I first came I had found Paradise; but now I find Paradise Lost. [39], The 1st Battalion embarked for Malta in December 1854[40] and for Greece in February 1855[41] before travelling on to the Ionian Islands in February 1857. [6] The battalion embarked for Portugal in June 1808 for service in the Peninsular War. For faster navigation, this Iframe is preloading the Wikiwand page for 91st (Argyllshire Highlanders) . 2 vols. 1821 5 May Napoleon dies of ill health, or was he murdered by slow arsenic poisoning? View this object The 91st Highlanders in Zululand, 1879 Origins 1/79th to its right and 1/42nd to the left. Conroux in place, the French being assailed on three sides and prevented from printed by T. & A. Constable Ltd., 1954.
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