Grand Expedition to Holland

... Chief. First Division.—Light troops. Lieut.-Gen. the Earl of Roslyn. 3d Dragoon guards, three squadrons; Z2th light dragons, three squadrons; ad light dragoons; King's German legion. Major-General Lmsingen. 43d Foot, light infantry, 2d ...

Published: Tuesday 01 August 1809
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
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LONDON GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY,

... feel much indebted for his exertions in this service, and the prompt and able manner in which he bad executed my orders. The light troops under Brigadier-General Baront Rotten- burgh have been admirably conducted s and with| the officers commanding the several ...

Published: Saturday 12 August 1809
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
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domestic intelligence

... Gpdte, precipitately evacuated. The enemy being previously informed of our approach, had put into requisition a number of light waggons for the transportation of the foot, in the rear of which 60 wellmounted cavalry drew up. The enemy in the battery, ...

Published: Monday 14 August 1809
Newspaper: Perthshire Courier
County: Perthshire, Scotland
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SPLENDID VICTORY

... enemy then placed light infantry in the range of i, mountains on the left of the valley, which were opposed by -na division of Spanish infantry,. De Bassei court. u r _ The general attack began by the march of several co- t lumas of infantry into the valley ...

Published: Wednesday 23 August 1809
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Scottish Review

... esteemed 2d light infantry battalion, which advanced rapidly. The General, by accident, found himself in front of the 51st regiment, which he had served as an Ensign. addressed them in an animated tone, and commanded them to advance; when the light company ...

Published: Sunday 01 October 1809
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
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FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

... Messina, '30 miles each way, coilsists of the following-,.,T' , ?? A party of royal artieir, 20th light dragoos,- Grenadier attalioh;. : Ift light infantry battalion, 2d ditto,Aditto, 10th reginent of f6Ot, : 2l1t ditto, ' 7th ditto, It and 2d battalidtls ...

Published: Monday 13 November 1809
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
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RUSSIA AND TURKEY

... Rangers—Hospital Mate V/ni. W.I-lange to Assistant-Surgeon, vice Dew, appointed to the 20tU Light Dragoons. Sicilian Regiment—Assistant Surgeon J. S. Gibson from the 20th Light Dragoons, to Surgeon, vice Howell, appointed the Gist Foot. Garrison Battalion —Lieutenant ...

Published: Monday 18 December 1809
Newspaper: Perthshire Courier
County: Perthshire, Scotland
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are alledged the Ameridaa Government a* gainst Great Britain. An authentic statement the captures the property ..

... MILITARY PROMOTIONS. IVar-OJfice, Feh. 10. Bth Regiment of light Dragoons, Cornet Henry Heyman to he Lieutenant, purchase, vree Eealty, who retires. Ditto, Major Charles Morland, from the 17th Light Dragoons, be Major, vice Orde, who re- tires. Ditto, Cornet ...

Published: Monday 19 February 1810
Newspaper: Perthshire Courier
County: Perthshire, Scotland
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BRITISH COLONIES

... INTELLIGENCE. From the LOXDON GAZETTE. MILITARY PROMOTIONS. War-Office, July 28. 10th Regiment of Light Dragoons—Lieutenant Lord Arthur W. M fi.il, from toe ‘d4th Light Dragoons, to Lieutenant, vice Cavendish, who exchanges. 22d Ditto- —Ensign Edward Newton, ...

Published: Monday 06 August 1810
Newspaper: Perthshire Courier
County: Perthshire, Scotland
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GERMANY

... enemy’s light troops, driven back on the k'Gth, 27th, and ‘dbch, abandoned all their positions, which were strong any the world. The Prince, in Consequence, did no: attack hem in front; was satisfied with holding c*. - k by his light infantry the English ...

Published: Monday 05 November 1810
Newspaper: Perthshire Courier
County: Perthshire, Scotland
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THE ARMY

... 20th, Colonel Ross. Inniskilling. 36th, Hon. Lieutenant-Colonel Cochrane. SSth, Hon. Lieutenant-Colonel Grenville. 51st, Light Infantry, Lieutenant-Colonel Main* waring. Ditto (2d Battalion), Major Gibbs, 76th or Hindostan Regiment, Colonel Wardlaw. 85th ...

Published: Thursday 14 February 1811
Newspaper: Perthshire Courier
County: Perthshire, Scotland
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SHEEP FARMS

... afternoon, and yet our troops have not ceased to pursue the enemy. The whole Italian division, composed oi the Isl and light infantry regiments, the 4th and Cth of the hue, and battalion the sth, with the regiment of maroons, and a company of dismounted ...

Published: Thursday 07 March 1811
Newspaper: Perthshire Courier
County: Perthshire, Scotland
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