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... six thousand infantry, and twnty guns, including six six-inch which immediately commenced firing, and continued until it was dark. The enemy's light troops advanced close walls had hazily thrown ; but from the aad steady conduct of the 51st regiment, Colonel ...

Published: Tuesday 08 December 1812
Newspaper: Manchester Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3811 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NAVAL AND MILITARY INTELLIGENCE

... Windham, and Major-General Sir S. H. Rose. The non-commissioned officers of the permanent staff of the 3rd West York Light Infantry, stationed at Doncaster, are, by authority, busily employed in recruiting for the regular army. It appears from a summary ...

Published: Saturday 12 September 1857
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1591 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

M. Alexandre Dumas is expected to arrive in London towards the end of next week. Jurymen.—Two individuals ..

... carried out, and the complete programme stands follows :—The 84th and 29th Regiments from Ireland to Malta, and the 32nd Light Infantry and 78th Highlanders, Ireland to Gibraltar; the 2nd battalion 7th Fusileers, Malta to Canada, aud the 4th battalion Rifle ...

Published: Saturday 13 May 1865
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1240 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

THE PRINCE OF WALES AT DELHI

... 45th Sikhs (Rattray's); and then came outside the llth Hussars, 6th Bengal Cavalry. Central India Horse, 39th and 51st Foot, Bth Native Infantry, and then three batteries. On the ridge itself were no less than six green regiments, including the Ist Punjabees ...

Published: Wednesday 19 January 1876
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3363 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE PRINCE OF WALES AT DELHI

... and 45th Sikhs (Rattray's); and then came outside the 11th Hussars, 6th Bengal Cavalry, Central India Horse, and 51st Foot, Bth Native Infantry, and then three* batteries. On the ridge itself were no less than six green regiments, including the lst tbe 60th ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1876
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3324 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

THE London Galeae Extraordinary

... severely. Foot, Batt.—lieutenant slightly and Lieutenant severely. Chisseurs .slightly. Ist-Light Batt. King's German Legion—Captain Wm. severely, It A arm amputated. Light Batt. King's GefTnan Legiou*—Lieawnanc Lewis Behne, severely; Acliurant Ki.gcr, slightly ...

Published: Tuesday 30 November 1813
Newspaper: Manchester Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2539 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FOREIGN

... 50th Rifles; Lieut. E. Younghusband, 9th Bombay Native Infantry. '* Wounded—Lieut.-Colonel Nash, 72nd Native Infantry ; Major Case, 32d Foot; Lieut, 11. A. Play fair, (since dead,) Native Infantry; Lieutenant Hill, Bombay Engineers; Captain Bailey, Bombay ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1849
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7370 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE ARMY

... colonel, under the royal warrant of 14th October, 1858. Colonel-Commandant Gallway Byng Payne, retired full-pay Royal Marine Light Infantry, to have the honorary rank of major-general, under Her Majesty's order council of 13th Nov., 1858. Second Captain iEneas ...

Published: Monday 03 July 1865
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 954 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LATEST INTELLIGENCE

... 115 officers, five warrant officers, and 2,975 men. With regard to divisional infantry, in the first division there is the 2nd battalion of the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, and its strength is 30 officers, one warrant officer, and 861 men. In tlie ...

Published: Tuesday 22 August 1882
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 8084 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

VOLUNTEER MOVEMENT

... Monday. About 16,000 infantry were present, with detachments of cavalry and artillery, making altogether from 18,000 to 20,000 on the ground. The military officer in command was Majer-General Lord W. Paulet, C.8.; the infantry were divided into two bodies ...

Published: Saturday 11 April 1863
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2979 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WATERLOO ANNIVERSARY

... Foot; Dragoons; Thos. Horrocks. 51st FootTjohn Henshall, SftidFooti k f h. Royal Artillery driver; Thomas' Uidhdale, 16th l 6t Dragoon Guards; Henry : George Jones, 52nd Foot; Benjamin Gee, Guartgj Thomas Hilton Light Regiment;' Ezekiel Martin, Kojai ...

Published: Wednesday 20 June 1849
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3634 | Page: 7 | Tags: none