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‘ ROLEIA”—41 VIMIERA”—“ CORUNNA”—44 PYRENEES"—“NIVELLE 44—44 NIVE”—44 ORTHES
» —44 TOULOUSE”—44 PENINSULA.44
Colonel.—Gabriel Gordon,1 Ens. 6 Jan. 1781; Lieut. 26 Nov. 84; Capt. 10 July
94; Maj., 16 May, 1800; Lt.-Col. 9 March, 02; Col. 4 June, 11; Maj.-Gen
4 June, 14; Lt.-Gen. 22 July, 30; Gen. 9 Nov. 46; Col. 91st Regt. 19 Apr, 37
Lt.-Cols.—John Francis Gleneairn Campbell,2 Ens. 25 Oct. 27 ; Lt. p 27 Aug.29
Capt. p 23 Nov. 32 ; Maj. 8 July, 43; Lt.-Col. 14 Apr. 46 ; Col. 20 June, 54
r.Charles Cooke Yarborough, C.B. Ens. P9 June 25; Lieut, p 19 Sept. 26
Capt. p 4 Jan. 33; Major, 19 May 45; Lxeut.-Col. p 13 Oct. 48.
Majors.—r. David Forbes, Ens. p 8 Oct. 29; Lieut, p 23 Nov. 32; Capt. p 2
July 35 ; Major, 14 Apr. 46; Brevet Lt.-Col. 28 May 53.
Bertie Edward Murray Gordon, Ens. p 26 Oct. 32 ; Lieut, p 24 July 35; Capt
p 23 April 41 ; Major p 13 Oct. 48.
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Captains.
Wm. Glendonwyn Scott5
r. Edward W. C. Wright3
r..y JohnG.Rawstorne/ s.
r. Henry J. Savage6
r. Robert Fred. Middlemort
Wm. Tho. Laird Patterson
James Day Cochrane8 ..
Robert Henry Howard13
r. J. Sandham Warren10
Alex. Watson Mackenzie
r. William Geo. C. Gordon
Thmp.Macky McClintock
Lieutenants.
r. Edw. Jas. Somers Ray
r. Robt.HenryCramptou11
Frederick Boehmer, adj.
r.William Squirl,15 adj...
John Bruce
Wm.Benj. Battiscombe..
r. John Charles Sweny ..
Walter Rice Olivey ....
Francis Gordon Hibbert..
r. Mai. Potter Macqueen
r. Henry Auburey Bond
r. Thomas Thornhill Lane
r. Lloyd Henry Thomas
Charles Goddard Dewell
Alex. Cunningham Bruce
Henry Wood
Ensigns.
James Henry Dobie ..
Henry William Gregg
William Rust D’Eye..
Robert Macpherson ..
r. Tho. Erskin Arthur Hall
r. Gardiner Boyd Blackall
r. Wm. Prescod Gurney
Walter Overbeck Wade
Henry Edward Glass.. .
John Edward Burton.. .
LIEUT. 1 CAPTAIN, i BREV.-MAJ
P30 Mar. 32 P 12 June 35 P 22 Feb. 39
21 Dec. 32 p 13 Nov. 35
22 July 13 18 Aug. 14]
2 July 41
10 Oct. 38
8 July 43
19 May 45
p 22 Feb. 39 j p 12 Oct. 411 P 20 April 49
p 31 Dec. 41 p 13 Oct. 43
13 Jan. 45
5 June 35 p 11 May 38
19 Dec. 34 r 12 July 39 j
15 Sept. 41
26 Feb. 5i
11 Nov. 5
20 June 5‘
p 12 Oct. 41
4 May 49
28 Apr. 52
1 Apr. 47 p 20 Oct. 48 p21 May 50
6 Oct. 48
9 Jan. 49
p 6 Dec. 50 , p 17 Feb. 54
30 Dec. 50 p 12 May 54
p 14 Aug. 46 p 8 Oct. 47 : p 30 Dec. 53
29 Apr. 47 I P28 Dec. 49
P 5 Nov. 47 ; 15 Aug. 50
1 Aug. 48 - 5 Dec. 50 ,
p 11 May 49 p 8 July 51
p 15 Feb. 50
p 15 Mar. 50
P 12 Dec. 50
p14 Feb. 51
5 Apr. 51|p23Nov. 52
p 18 Apr. 51 p 23 Apr. 53
4 Apr. 51
p 19 Aug. 51
p 17 Oct. 51
8 June 52
p 18 June 52
p 17 Aug. 52
p 21 Sept. 52
P21 Jan. 53
p 13 May 53
p 14 May 531
8 Captain Cochrane served wit
the 91st in the operations again.*
the Kaffir Tribes, Cape of Goo
Hope, and was severely wounde
(shot through the body andlefthanc
and contused on the groin), on th
18th April 1846, when covering th
rear of Colonel Somerset s divisio
during the retreat from the Amato!
Mountains to Block Drift.
10 Captain Warren served in th
24 Aug. 53 campaign on the Sutlej (Medal'
and was attached to the 53rd, an
with them in the engagements a
p 14 Oct. 51
21 May 52
p 24 Aug. 52
p 29 Oct. 52
1 Jan.54 j
P17 Feb. 54 Eud(li,vai and Aiuai'
P 10 Mar. 54 I present with his own regt. —-th
P1? Mai* 54 Bengal Native Infantry — i
* * the battle of Sobraon. He was als
P 1J May o4 engaged with the Cape M. R. inth
j action with the insurgent Boers a
Boem Plaats.
5 Major Scott served throughout the Kaffir War o
1846-7; part of the same as Deputy Assistant Quarte
Master General to the 1st Division.
15 Lieut. Squirl, prior to entering the British Army
a Lieutenant in the Austrian service unde
2 Sept. 53 ' Radetzki in the campaign of 1848-9, and was presen
liii
p 10 Feb. 54
p 17 Feb. 54
10 Mar. 54
p 17 Mar. 54
p 19 May 54
the battles of Montarra and Novarra (wounded),
subsequently at th» siege of Leghorn.
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Paymaster.—G.Had.Dalrymple, 31 Jan. 40; Ens. p5 Nov. 25; Lieut. 0 Dec. 27
Adjutants.—Lieut. Frederick Boehmer, 1 Aug. 48.
r. Lieut. William Squirl, 19 May 54.
Quarter-Masters.—William Blackburne, 1 Aug. 48; Ens. 20 Oct. 46.
?■. James Paterson, 1 Oct. 47.
Surgeons.—r. William Arden, 25 July 51; Assist. Surg. 9 April 41.
Miah William Murphy, 28 March 54; Assist. Surg. 22 July 42.
Assist.-Surgs.—r. John Nial, 13 April 52.
Robert Watson, 24 May 54.
Facings Yellow.—Ayents, Messrs. Barron & Smith. Irish Agent, J. Atkinson, Esq.
[1st Battalion returned from the Cape of Good Hope, 26 April 48.]
1 General Gordon has received the gold medal and one clasp for Martinique and Guadaloupe.
2 Colonel Campbell commanded the infantry force which formed part of the expedition against the Insurgent Boerj
beyond the Orange River, South Africa, in April 1845 ; and he commanded the Reserve Battalion, 91st Regt., throughoutth
whole of the Kaffir war of 1846-7 and was specially mentioned in Colonel Somerset’s despatches of the 17th and 18th Apri
1846, as also in Lieut.-Gcn. Sir George Berkeley’s General Order of the 17th Dec. 1847, as having conducted and commande*
one of the columns of attack against the chief Sandilli, which concluded the war.
11 Lieut. Crampton was dangerously wounded in the action with the Rebel Boers at Boem Plaats.