|
1739 |
raised in England |
| 1740 |
at sea (embarked at Portsmouth) |
| 1741 |
St. Rupert's Bay, Dominica |
| 1741 |
Jamaica |
| 1741 |
Cartagena |
| 1741 |
Jamaica |
| 1741 |
Cuba |
| 1741 |
Jamaica |
| 1747 |
In
ranked as 48th Foot or 5th Marines, and transferred to
Admiralty control. |
| 1748 |
Disbanded |
At some point Col Charles was succeeded by Lt-Gen. James Cochran, who
commanded til 1748.
The regiment was probably raised to fight in The War of Jenkin's Ear,
one of 6 regiments raised for the purpose. |
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