TITLES.

=1st Batt.=

1702-51. Colonel Luke Lillingstone's (or successive Colonels') Regiment

of Foot.

1751-82. The 38th Regiment of Foot.

1782-1881. The 38th (1st Staffordshire) Regiment of Foot.

=2nd Batt.=

1758-64. The 80th (Light-armed) Regiment of Foot: disbanded.

1778-84. The 80th (Royal Edinburgh Volunteers) Regiment of Foot:

disbanded.

1793-1881. The 80th (Staffordshire Volunteers) Regiment of Foot.

1881 (from). The South Staffordshire Regiment.

PRINCIPAL CAMPAIGNS, BATTLES, &c.

* "Honours" on the Colours, the figures showing the Battalion

concerned.

1759. Guadaloupe.

1762. Martinique.

1775-80. America.

1775. Bunker's Hill.

1776. Brooklyn.

1794-95. Flanders.

1794. Martinique.

1794. Guadaloupe.

*1801. Egypt (2).

1806. Cape of Good Hope.

1806. Buenos Ayres.

*1807. Monte Video (1).

*1808-14. Peninsula (1).

*1808. Roleia (1).

*1808. Vimiera (1).

*1809. Corunna (1).

1809. Flushing.

*1810. Busaco (1).

*1812. Badajos (1).

*1812. Salamanca (1).

1812. Burgos.

*1813. Vittoria (1).

*1813. St. Sebastian (1).

1813. Bidassoa.

*1813. Nive (1).

1813. Nivelle.

1814. Bayonne.

1819. Cape of Good Hope.

*1824-26. Ava (1).

1845. Moodkee (2).

*1845. Ferozeshah (1).

*1846. Sobraon (2).

1852. Rangoon.

*1852-53. Pegu (2).

*1854. Alma (1).

*1854. Inkerman (1).

*1855. Sevastopol (1).

1857-58. Indian Mutiny.

1857. Cawnpore.

*1858. Lucknow (1).

*1858. Central India (2).

*1878-79. South Africa (2).

*1882. Egypt (1).

*1884-85. Nile (1).

*1885. Kirbecan (1)

UNIFORM.--Both Battalions Scarlet and Yellow facings (on

formation); Scarlet with White facings (present time).

REGIMENTAL AND OTHER BADGES.--"The Sphinx," for "Egypt" (1801).

Also "The Staffordshire Knot" (an ancient royal borough badge).

NICKNAMES.--"The Pump and Tortoise" (of the 38th). Also "The

Staffordshire Knots" (of the 80th).

NOTES.--The late 80th captured a gun at Ferozeshah (1845).

The Dorsetshire Regiment,

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