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  2. List of British units in the American Revolutionary War

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    3rd American Regiment (formerly the New York Volunteers) (1776-1783) 4th American Regiment (formerly the King's American Regiment, placed on British establishment, in 1782, possibly as the 110th Regiment of Foot) (1776-1783) 5th American Regiment (formerly the British Legion, placed on British establishment, in 1782, as Tarleton's Dragoons ...

  3. Prince of Wales' American Regiment - Wikipedia

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    The regiment was disbanded on October 10, 1783. [24] [25] Over 150 members of the regiment, along with family and servants, resettled in New Brunswick, Canada. [26] [27] The community of Prince of Wales, New Brunswick was named for the regiment by Lieutenant Colonel Gabriel DeVeber, who settled there with his family. [28]

  4. Royal Regiment of Wales - Wikipedia

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    The goat mascot and Goat Major of the Royal Regiment of Wales, 1999. The Royal Regiment of Wales (24th/41st Foot) was an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the Prince of Wales' Division. It was formed in 1969 by the amalgamation of the South Wales Borderers and the Welch Regiment. The 1st Battalion, The Royal Regiment of Wales (24th ...

  5. Category : Loyalist military units in the American Revolution

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    This category is for provincial units and formations of Great Britain which served in the American Revolutionary War. It does not include Native American units not under British command, nor militia units. Note: Not all of the provincial units were loyalists units, and not all of the members of the provincial units were loyalists or Americans.

  6. List of Loyalists (American Revolution) - Wikipedia

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    Sir John Johnson (1741–1820), commander of the King's Royal Regiment of New York; Thomas Jones (1731–1792), Recorder of New York City, 1769–1773; historian who authored History of New York During the Revolutionary War and of the Leading Events in the Other Colonies at That Period; fled to Britain and died in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire

  7. List of nicknames of British Army regiments - Wikipedia

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    The Kaiser's Own – 60th (Royal American) Regiment later Kings Royal Rifle Corps [1] [3] (see The Jaegers) Kamarha – 79th Highlanders [3] The Kids, or Kiddies – Scots Guards [3] name given to the Third Regiment of Foot Guards when reaching King William III's Guards camp in 1686; The Kingos – King's Liverpool Regiment later King's Regiment

  8. Prince of Wales's Regiment - Wikipedia

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    75th Regiment of Foot (Prince of Wales's Regiment) formed 1778, disbanded 1783; 82nd Regiment of Foot (Prince of Wales's Volunteers) formed 1793, disbanded 1881; 87th (The Prince of Wales's Irish) Regiment of Foot formed 1793, disbanded 1881; Prince of Wales's Own Civil Service Rifles formed 1798, disbanded 1921

  9. List of British fencible regiments - Wikipedia

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    Royal Manx Regiment (3rd Battalion) Colonel James Murray, 1st Baron Glenlyon (1809) [195] 12 July 1803: 1811: Third corps. [15] The services performed by this regiment was the defence of the Isle of Man, assisting the Revenue in the prevention of smuggling, and supporting the civil power.