103rd Regiment of Foot (1806)

The 103rd Regiment of Foot was formed as the 9th Garrison Battalion in November 1806.[1] It became the 103rd Regiment of Foot in 1808. In 1809 the 9th garrison battalion (Lord Samuel Auchmuty's), was transferred to the 103rd Regiment.[2]

The regiment saw action at the Battle of Lundy's Lane in July 1814 during the War of 1812.[1] It was disbanded at Chelmsford in October 1817.[1]

References

  1. "103rd Regiment of Foot [Irish]". Regiments.org. Archived from the original on 22 October 2007. Retrieved 1 April 2017.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
  2. "DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE". Aberdeen Journal (Aberdeen, Scotland), 22 February 1809; Issue 3189.
  • "103rd Regiment of Foot [Irish]". Regiments.org. Archived from the original on 22 October 2007. Retrieved 1 April 2017.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)


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