• This is a list of British fencible regiments. The fencibles (from the word defencible) were British Army regiments raised in Great Britain and in the colonies...
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  • Earl of Sutherland, to each raise a fencible regiment within their districts. Unlike the militia regiments which were raised by ballot, the fencibles were...
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  • second regiment, the Berkshire Provisional Cavalry was converted into fencible cavalry in 1799. Both regiments were disbanded in 1800, when a number of members...
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    This is a list of numbered regiments of foot of the British Army from the mid-18th century until 1881, when numbering was abandoned. Foot was the contemporary...
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  • The Royal Manx Fencibles was a fencible regiment of the British Army which was raised in the Isle of Man. Its duties included home defence, but it performed...
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    Fencibles volunteered for general service and became the 104th Regiment of Foot, but did not serve outside the continent.) A fifth fencible regiment (the...
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    India Regiments and the Canadian Regiment of Fencible Infantry) that were raised and recruited in colonies, such as the Permanent Active Militia of the...
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  • outbreak of war in 1812. The regiment, called at the time the Royal Newfoundland Regiment of Fencible Infantry, was significantly involved in the War of 1812...
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    Highland Fencible Corps The History of the Reay Fencible Highland Regiment of Foot, or Mackay's Highlanders, 1794–1802, With an Account of Its Services...
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  • Royal Fencible American Regiment of Foot (or RFA) was a Loyalist battalion of infantry raised in 1775 to defend British interests in the colony of Nova...
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    Younger despite strong political opposition. List of British fencible regiments "Great Britain: Number of Men Raised for the Regular Army by Ordinary Recruiting"...
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    The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, a part of the British Armed...
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  • Malta Fencible Regiment was an infantry battalion of the British Army which existed from 1815 to 1861 in Malta, then a British colony. The regiment was...
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    Army, Royal Marines, British Indian Army or other British military force since the Acts of Union 1707. See also Category:British generals – note that...
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    and traditions of the Canadian Regiment of Fencible Infantry from the War of 1812 (also carrying resultant battle honours from the War of 1812), the modern...
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    meant 20 regiments of infantry totaling just over 11,000 men were stationed in Great Britain, 21 regiments were stationed in Ireland, 18 regiments were stationed...
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  • county names. The regiments of the Household Division are always listed first, as they are the most senior, followed by the line regiments. In today's army...
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    the East Indies (in German) List of British Loyalist Regiments - The On-Line Institute for Advanced Loyalist Studies Regiments.org Revwar75 - Crown Forces...
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    monarch is female). An infantry contingent, typically one of the Household Division's five regiments of foot guards, mounts the King's Guard, while the King's...
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    until the British regulars passed it. Further reinforcements arrived just before the battle, including portions of Massachusetts regiments of Colonels...
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    Belize, and British Gurkhas Nepal. Some British Overseas Territories also maintain locally raised units and regiments; The Royal Bermuda Regiment, the Falkland...
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    Glengarry (category Royal Regiment of Scotland)
    early pictures of civilians or Fencible infantry show a true glengarry, capable of being folded flat, or the standard military bonnet of the period merely...
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  • Rabbit-Proof Fence, is by Peter Gabriel. British producer Jeremy Thomas, who has a long connection with Australia, was executive producer of the film, selling...
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    systems of the British Army is a list of all modern and in service remote and unmanned surveillance, reconnaissance, bomb disposal and combat systems of the...
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    Regimental tartan (category Scottish regiments)
    by the British government, then by the Highland regiments and many Lowland regiments of the British Army, and eventually by some military units in other...
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    infantry British Army awards in the Napoleonic Wars Holmes, p. 326. Linch, p. 112. McGuigan, Ron (June 2003). "The Forgotten Army: Fencible Regiments of Great...
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    1820). Each of the separate British administrations formed regular and fencible units, and both full-time and part-time militia units, many of which played...
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    Canadian Army (redirect from Army of Canada)
    Confederation in 1867, the British Army, which included both "Fencible" Regiments of the British Army—recruited within British North America exclusively...
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    The Royal Regiment of Horse Guards (The Blues) (RHG) was a cavalry regiment of the British Army, part of the Household Cavalry. Raised in August 1650 at...
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  • Defence of Canada – 1812–1815 – Défense du Canada Niagara (both awarded in commemoration of the New Brunswick Fencible Infantry (104th Regiment of Foot)...
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