16120 43 Regiment of Foot Grenadier Marching, 1780 K&C Ceremonials Apart from regular regimental musicians

Apart from regular regimental musicians most Line Infantry regiments also relied on additional buglers drawn from its ranks of riflemen

plus six damaged while commanding the Kenley Wing

Cloth dyed with especially good mordants might retain their steel gray

improved camouflage of contrasting spots and colours that simulated the shadows and shards of light passing through and under a canopy of trees and woodland

What is not clear is if they were paid for out of pocket by the Colonel

16120 43 Regiment of Foot Grenadier Marching, 1780 K&C Ceremonials Apart from regular regimental musiciansThe 43rd Regiment of Foot arrived in North America in 1774 and remained there through the American War for Independence. The Grenadier and Light Companies participated in the Battles of Lexington and Concord. The regiment participated in the Battle of Bunker Hill and the Grenadiers formed part of the assault force attacking Breeds Hill. Colonial troops holding the hill used most of their ammunition repelling the attacks. And, unlike the soldier seen