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  2. Rifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own) - Wikipedia

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    In 1802, the Rifle Corps was brought into the line of the British Army as the 95th Regiment of Foot. [6] In 1803, the 95th moved to Shorncliffe Army Camp , Kent , where it underwent light infantry training, along with the 43rd and 52nd Regiments of Foot, under the tutelage of Manningham and Sir John Moore ; the latter, like the 95th, would gain ...

  3. List of Imperial Yeomanry units of the Second Boer War

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    Lt-Col Ernest Ryan, 'Arms, Uniforms and Equipment of the Yeomanry Cavalry', Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research, September 1957, Vol 35, pp. 124–33. Lt-Col J.D. Sainsbury, The Hertfordshire Yeomanry: An Illustrated History 1794–1920 , Welwyn: Hertfordshire Yeomanry and Artillery Historical Trust/Hart Books, 1994, ISBN 0 ...

  4. List of regiments of foot - Wikipedia

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    The Rifles: 95th Regiment of Foot 1816–1818 1803. Raised as 96th Regiment of Foot in 1803. Renumbered as 95th in 1816 when existing 95th Foot became Rifle Brigade without a number. [158] Disbanded 1818. [157] 95th Regiment of Foot 1823–1825. 95th (Derbyshire) Regiment of Foot 1825–1881 [159] 1823 Raised 1823 1881: 2nd Battalion,

  5. 95th Regiment of Foot - Wikipedia

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    1779–1783, 95th Regiment of Foot (Reid's) - Participated in the Battle of Jersey in 1781; 1794–1796, 95th Regiment of Foot (William Edmeston's) - Served on the Isle of Man, and at Dublin and Cape of Good Hope. Disbanded. 1803–1816, the elite rifle armed 95th (Rifle) Regiment of Foot raised by Coote Manningham. In 1816 the 95th Regiment of ...

  6. 95th Regiment of Foot (Reid's) - Wikipedia

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    The 95th Regiment of Foot was the regiment raised by John Reid. [1] [2] The regiment was in the field from 7 April 1780 until 31 May 1783, the day it was disbanded. [2] [3] It participated in the Battle of Jersey. [4] The regiment's uniforms consisted of buff waistcoats and buff breeches, the facings buff as well.

  7. Uniforms of the British Army - Wikipedia

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    Soldier's kit locker containing general-issue uniform (Army Air Corps). The uniforms of the British Army currently exist in twelve categories ranging from ceremonial uniforms to combat dress (with full dress uniform and frock coats listed in addition). [1] Uniforms in the British Army are specific to the regiment (or corps) to which a soldier ...

  8. Rifleman - Wikipedia

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    A historical reenactment with the British 95th Rifles regiment. Uniform of the Robin Hood Rifles depicted on a 1939 cigarette card John Fitzgerald Kennedy, escorted by a Bermuda Militia Artillery officer in Royal Artillery blue No. 1 Dress, inspects green-uniformed riflemen of the Bermuda Rifles in 1961

  9. Thomas Plunket - Wikipedia

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    He joined the 95th Rifles in May 1805. In 1807, he took part in the British invasions of the River Plate (1806–1807). During the 2nd Battle of Buenos Aires, the 95th Rifles were heavily engaged in street-fighting, during which Plunket killed around 20 Spanish troops while sniping from a rooftop with others from his unit.