 | Army - 1837 - 100 pages
...regiment in the second Foot Guards, and raised two Marine regiments for sea-service. During the war in this reign, each company of infantry (excepting the...The Marine corps were embarked in the Fleet under " Admiral Sir George Rooke, and were at the taking of Gibraltar, and in its subsequent defence in 1704... | |
 | Great Britain. Adjutant-General's Office, Richard Cannon - 1847 - 100 pages
...regiment in the second Foot Guards, and raised two Marine regiments for sea-service. During the war in this reign, each company of infantry (excepting the...The Marine corps were embarked in the Fleet under Admiral Sir George Rooke, and were at the taking of Gibraltar, and in its subsequent defence in 1704... | |
 | Great Britain. Adjutant-General's Office, Richard Cannon - 1847 - 126 pages
...regiment in the second Foot Guards, and raised two Marine regiments for sea-service. During the war in this reign, each company of infantry (excepting the...were employed as such during the wars in the reign fcf Queen Anne. The Marine corps were embarked in the Fleet under Admiral Sir George Rooke, and were... | |
 | Great Britain. Adjutant-General's Office, Richard Cannon - 1847 - 180 pages
...reign. About the year 1745, the men of the battalion companies of infantry ceased to carry swords ; * The 30th, 31st, and 32nd Regiments were formed as Marine corps in 1 702, and were employed as such during the wars in the reign of Queen Anne. The Marine corps were... | |
 | Richard Cannon - 1848 - 174 pages
...reign. About the year 1745, the men of the battalion companies of infantry ceased to carry swords; "The 30th, 31st, and 32nd Regiments were formed as...The Marine corps were embarked in the Fleet under Admiral Sir George Rooke, and were at the taking of Gibraltar, and in its subsequent defence in 1704;... | |
 | 1849 - 92 pages
...regiment in the second Foot Guards, and raised two Marine regiments for sea-service. During the war in this reign, each company of infantry (excepting the...The Marine corps were embarked in the Fleet under Admiral Sir George Rooke, and were at the taking of Gibraltar, and in its subsequent defence in 1704... | |
 | Great Britain. Adjutant-General's Office, Richard Cannon - 1849 - 92 pages
...this reign, each company of infantry (excepting the fusiliers and grenadiers) consisted of 14 pike men and 46 musketeers; the captains carried pikes; lieutenants,...The Marine corps were embarked in the Fleet under Admiral Sir George Rooke, and were at the taking of Gibraltar, and in its subsequent defence in 1704... | |
 | Great Britain - 1849 - 114 pages
...hand grenades ; and the regiments were directed to lay aside their third colour : the corps of Koyal Artillery was first added to the Army in this reign....companies of infantry ceased to carry swords ; during the reign of George II. light companies were added to infantry regiments; and in 1764 a Board of General... | |
 | sir Henry James Warre - 1878 - 360 pages
...About the year 1745, the men of the battalion companies of infantry ceased to carry swords; during the The 30th, 31st, and 32nd Regiments were formed as...The Marine corps were embarked in the Fleet under Admiral Sir George Eooke, and were at the taking of Gibraltar, and iu its subsequent defence in 1704... | |
 | 1847 - 150 pages
...reign. About the year 1745, the men of the battalion companies of infantry ceased to carry swords; * The 30th, 31st, and 32nd Regiments were formed as Marine corps in ) 702, and were employed as such during the wars in the reign of Queen Anne. The Marine corps were... | |
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Marine regiments were disbanded, but were again formed on the breaking out of the war in 1702.* During the reign of Queen Anne the pikes were laid aside, and every infantry soldier was armed with a musket, bayonet, and sword ; the grenadiers ceased, about... 