Great Britain

Regiments of Foot

In 1741/43 several regiments of Foot were raised.
In 1748 the regiments below were disbanded.

In 1754 two colonels re-raised their regiments in New England (50th and 51st).
In 1756 both were lost at Oswego Fort and disbanded

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Kingdom of Great Britain
 
1741: John Bruce’s
Regiment of Foot
John Folliot’s
Regiment of Foot
John Batereau’s
Regiment of Foot
1743:





Earl of Loudoun’s
Regiment of Foot
William Shirley’s
Regiment of Foot
William Pepperell’s
Regiment of Foot
1747: ranked as 60th Foot
ranked as 61st Foot
ranked as 62nd Foot
ranked as 64th Foot
ranked as 65th Foot
ranked as 66th Foot
1748: disbanded disbanded disbanded disbanded disbanded disbanded
 

 
 

 
1754: 50th Regiment of Foot
(American Provincials)

51st Regiment of Foot
(Cape Breton Regiment)

1756: lost and disbanded lost and disbanded