The regimental records of the British Army . , circa1762; while the late 90th, when raised, was dubbed The Perthshire Grey-breeks (from the colour of their breeches). Notes.—The ist Batt. of The Cameronians trace a direct descent from the old Cameronian Guard of the Lords of Convention, the name itself being derivedfrom Richard Cameron, a famous preacher. The Cameronians, as a rifle corps,carry no colours-—its honours are displayed on various appointments. Bibliography.—Historical Record of The 26fh, or Cameronian Regimenf. By [London : Byfield, Stanford & Co. 1867.] Records of the c


The regimental records of the British Army . , circa1762; while the late 90th, when raised, was dubbed The Perthshire Grey-breeks (from the colour of their breeches). Notes.—The ist Batt. of The Cameronians trace a direct descent from the old Cameronian Guard of the Lords of Convention, the name itself being derivedfrom Richard Cameron, a famous preacher. The Cameronians, as a rifle corps,carry no colours-—its honours are displayed on various appointments. Bibliography.—Historical Record of The 26fh, or Cameronian Regimenf. By [London : Byfield, Stanford & Co. 1867.] Records of the c)oth Regiment {Perthshire L^ght Infantry). IVith Roll of Officersfrom 1795 to 1800. By Captain A. L. Delavoye, 56th Foot (late 90th LightInfantry). [London: Richardson & Co. 1880.] I30 COMPRISING ISt Batt. (formerly) The 27th (Inniskilling) Regiment of Foot. 2nd Batt. ( „ ) The 108th (Madras Infantry) Regiment of Foot; with MiHtia Batt. The Fermanagh Batt. The Tyrone Batt. The Donegal The White Horse. The TITLES. ISt Batt. 1689-1751. Colonel Zachariah Tiffins (or successive Colonels names) Regiment of The 27th (Inniskilling) Regiment of (from). The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. 2nd Batt. 1760-63. The 108th Regiment of Foot: disbanded. 1794-96. The io8th Regiment of Foot: dispersed between 64th and 85th Foot. 1854-58. The Hon. East India Companys 3rd (Madras Infantr}) Regiment. 1858-61. The 3rd (Madras) Regiment. 1861-81. The io8th (Madras Infantry) Regiment. 1881 (from). The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. 131 XLbc IRoval 5nni5lUllina ^ixsilicvs—coH^i^ma/. PRINCIP. * Honours on the 1690. Boyne. I69I. Aughrim. 1715- Jacobite rising. 1739- Porto Bello. I74I. Carthagena. 1745- Jacobite rising. 1756- -60. Canada. 1758. Ticonderoga. 1762. Martinique. 1762. Grenada. 1762. Havannah. 1775- -78. America. 1776. Brooklyn. 1776. Long Island. 1776. White Plains. 1777- Germantown. 1778. St. Lucia. AL CAMPAIG


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