” The service companies arrived at Leith _ib._
1835. The regiment stationed at Edinburgh _ib._
1838. Major-General Sir Samuel Ford Whittingham, K.C.B., appointed colonel of the regiment _ib._
” The service companies embarked for Canada _ib._
1839. The depôt companies removed from Ireland to North Britain _ib._
1841. Lieut.-General Sir Thomas Reynell, Bart., K.C.B., appointed colonel of the regiment 120
1842. The regiment formed into two battalions _ib._
” The _Reserve_ battalion embarked for Canada _ib._
1843. The _first_ battalion removed from Canada to the West Indies _ib._
1846. The _first_ battalion embarked at Barbadoes for England 121
1847. Arrived at Portsmouth, and proceeded to Glasgow _ib._
1848. Lieut.-General Sir Thomas Arbuthnot, K.C.B., appointed colonel of the regiment _ib._
” The _first_ battalion proceeded to Ireland 122
1849. Lieut.-General Sir James Macdonell, K.C.B., appointed colonel of the regiment _ib._
” The reserve battalion employed at Montreal in aid of the civil power _ib._
1803. Sir John Francis Cradock, G.C.B. 127
1841. Sir Thomas Reynell, Bart., K.C.B. 133
1849. Sir James Macdonell, K.C.B. and K.C.H. 141
Memoir of General the Right Honorable Sir David Baird, Bart., G.C.B. 144
Memoir of Major-General Sir Denis Pack, K.C.B. 151
General orders of the 18th of January and 1st of February 1809, relating to the battle of _Corunna_ and the death of Lieut.-General Sir John Moore 161
List of regiments which composed the army under Lieut.-General Sir John Moore 165
British and Hanoverian army at Waterloo on the 18th of June 1815 166
The two sons of Tippoo Saib delivered as hostages to General the Earl Cornwallis 50
During the last century several corps, at successive periods, have been borne on the establishment of the army, and numbered the SEVENTY-FIRST; the following details are therefore prefixed to the historical record of the services of the regiment which now bears that number, in order to prevent its being connected with those corps which have been designated by the same numerical title, but whose services have been totally distinct.
1. In the spring of 1758 the second battalions of fifteen regiments of infantry, from the 3d to the 37th, were directed to be formed into distinct regiments, and to be numbered from the 61st to the 75th successively, as follows:--