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The 78th Regiment, (Highland) Regiment of Foot also known as the 78th Fraser Highlanders was a British infantry regiment of the line that was raised in Scotland in 1757 to fight in the Seven Years' War (also known as the French and Indian War in the US.). The 78th Regiment was one of the first three Highland Regiments to fight in North America. [1]
78th Fraser Highlanders Pipe Band (1982–) 78th Highlanders (Halifax Citadel ... Regimental Pipes and Drums of The Calgary Highlanders (1923–) Regina Symphony ...
Calgary Highlanders (2 C, 17 P) Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa (7 P) G. ... 78th Fraser Highlanders; 79th New York Infantry Regiment; 84th Regiment of Foot (Royal ...
The 78th (Highlanders) Regiment of Foot was a Highland Infantry Regiment of the Line, raised in 1793. ... 1796–1809: Lt-Gen. Alexander Mackenzie Fraser;
The 78th Fraser Highlanders were ordered by Brigadier-General James Murray to pursue the French with their swords, but were met near the city by a heavy fire from a floating battery covering the bridge over the St. Charles River as well as militia that remained in the trees. The 78th took the highest number of casualties of all British units in ...
The 78th Fraser Highlanders Pipe Band, is a grade 1 competitive pipe band from Campbellville, Ontario, Canada. History. The band was formed in 1982 by members of ...
MacDonald took advantage of the amnesty which was granted by Britain to Jacobite officers, and on 12 January 1757 was gazetted a captain in the regiment raised by Simon Fraser, the 78th Fraser Highlanders. In 1758 MacDonald sailed to Louisbourg which was then under siege as part of the Seven Years' War. He was wounded there on the night of 21 July.
78th Highlanders (Halifax Citadel) Pipe Band; C. Calgary Round-Up Band; The Carnival Band (Canadian band) L. ... Simon Fraser University Pipe Band; T. Toronto Signals ...