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FOOTNOTES:
Оглавление[1] In the 14th year of the reign of Edward IV. a small force was established in Ireland by Parliament, consisting of 120 Archers on horseback, 40 Horsemen, and 40 Pages.
[2] Military Papers, State Paper Office.
[3] This Regiment was disbanded after the Peace of 1674.
[4] This appears to be the first introduction of bayonets into the English Army.
[5] State Paper Office.
[6] The first issue of carbines to the regular Horse appears to have taken place in 1684; the Life Guards, however, carried carbines from their formation in 1660.—Vide the 'Historical Record of the Life Guards.'
THE SIXTH,
OR
THE INNISKILLING DRAGOONS,
BEAR, AS A REGIMENTAL BADGE,
THE CASTLE OF INNISKILLING;
WITH THE WORD "INNISKILLING" UNDERNEATH, COMMEMORATIVE OF THE CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH THE REGIMENT WAS FORMED IN 1689;
ALSO THE WORD
"WATERLOO,"
AS A TESTIMONY OF THEIR DISTINGUISHED GALLANTRY
AT THE BATTLE OF WATERLOO,
ON THE 18th OF JUNE,
1815.
| Year | Page | |
| The circumstances which gave rise to the Formation of the Regiment | 1 | |
| 1688 | The Revolution | 3 |
| —— | The people of Inniskilling and Londonderry oppose the proceedings of King James II., and refuse admittance to his troops | 4 |
| 1689 | Various Skirmishes—the Siege of Londonderry | 6 |
| —— | Battle of Newton Butler | 12 |
| —— | The Sixth, or Inniskilling Regiment of Dragoons, embodied | 13 |
| —— | Siege of Londonderry raised | — |
| —— | The Regiment joins the Army under Duke Schomberg | 14 |
| 1690 | Placed on the establishment of the Regular Army | 16 |
| —— | Capture of Belturbet—Action at Cavan | 17 |
| —— | Action at Butler's Bridge | 19 |
| —— | Capture of the Castles of Killeshandra and Ballingargy | 20 |
| —— | Battle of the Boyne | 21 |
| —— | Detached against Athlone—Siege of Limerick | 25 |
| 1691 | Capture of Ballymore and Athlone | 26 |
| —— | Battle of Aghrim | — |
| —— | Capture of Galway | 27 |
| —— | Services before Sligo | 28 |
| —— | Surprised at Coloony | 29 |
| —— | Termination of the War in Ireland | 31 |
| 1708 | The Regiment embarks for England | 33 |
| 1709 | Marches to Scotland | — |
| 1713 | Returns to England | — |
| 1714 | Stationed in Scotland | — |
| 1715 | Battle of Dumblain | 34 |
| 1728 | Marches to England | 37 |
| 1729 | Returns to Scotland | — |
| 1733 | Stationed in England | — |
| 1742 | Embarks for Flanders | 39 |
| 1743 | Battle of Dettingen | 40 |
| 1745 | ———– Fontenoy | 43 |
| 1746 | ———– Roucoux | 45 |
| 1747 | ———– Val | 46 |
| 1748 | Returns to England | 48 |
| 1751 | Description of the Uniform and Guidons | 49 |
| 1755 | A Light Troop added | 51 |
| 1758 | Expedition to St. Maloes | 53 |
| —— | —————– Cherbourg | 54 |
| —— | Embarks for Germany | — |
| 1759 | Battle of Minden | 56 |
| —— | Action at Wetter | 57 |
| 1760 | Battle of Warbourg | 58 |
| —— | Skirmish near Zierenberg | 60 |
| —— | Surprise at Zierenberg | — |
| —— | Battle of Campen | 61 |
| 1761 | ———– Kirch-Denkern | 62 |
| 1762 | ———– Groebenstien | 63 |
| 1763 | Returns to England | 64 |
| —— | Light troop disbanded, and eight men per troop, of the heavy troops, equipped as Light Dragoons | — |
| 1764 | Alterations in the equipment | — |
| 1765 | Stationed in Scotland | — |
| 1766 | —————England | — |
| 1767 | Reviewed by King George III. | 65 |
| 1711 | Stationed in Scotland | 65 |
| 1772 | —————England | — |
| 1776 | —————Scotland | 66 |
| 1777 | —————England | — |
| 1779 | Men equipped as Light Dragoons incorporated in the Twentieth Regiment of Light Dragoons | 67 |
| 1793 | Embarks for Flanders | 68 |
| —— | Covering the Siege of Valenciennes | 69 |
| —— | —————————Dunkirk | — |
| —— | Action at Menin | 70 |
| 1794 | ———– Vaux | 71 |
| —— | Covering the Siege of Landrécies | — |
| —— | Battle of Cateau | — |
| —— | ———– Tournay | 72 |
| —— | Action at Bauvines | 73 |
| —— | Retreat through Holland to Germany | 74 |
| 1795 | Returns to England | 77 |
| 1798 | Reviewed by King George III. | 78 |
| 1808 | Stationed in Scotland | 79 |
| 1809 | Embarks for Ireland | — |
| 1814 | Returns to England | — |
| 1815 | Embarks for Flanders | 80 |
| —— | Battle of Waterloo | 83 |
| —— | Advances to Paris | 89 |
| 1816 | Returns to England | 90 |
| 1818 | Stationed in Scotland | — |
| 1819 | Embarks for Ireland | — |
| 1821 | Stationed at Dublin, on the occasion of the Visit of King George IV. to Ireland | — |
| 1823 | Embarks for Scotland | 91 |
| 1824 | Stationed in England | — |
| 1829 | Embarks for Ireland | — |
| 1833 | Stationed in Scotland | 92 |
| 1834 | —————England | — |
| 1838 | Stationed in Ireland | 92 |
| 1841 | —————England | 93 |
| 1842 | —————Scotland, and furnishes the Royal Escorts on the Visit of Queen Victoria to Edinburgh, &c. | — |
| 1843 | Marches to England | — |
| 1846 | Embarks for Ireland | 95 |
| The Conclusion | — | |
| Succession of Lieutenant-Colonels | 96 |
SUCCESSION OF COLONELS.
