The Hampshire Regiment,
COMPRISING
1st Batt. (formerly) The 37th (North Hampshire) Regiment of Foot.
2nd Batt. ( " ) The 67th (South Hampshire) Regiment of Foot; with Militia.
3rd Batt. The Hampshire Militia.
The Hampshire Rose.
(As on Collar.)
The Tiger and Wreath.
(As on Helmet-plate.)
TITLES.
1st Batt.
1702-51. Colonel Thomas Meredith's (or successive Colonels') Regiment of Foot.
1751-82. The 37th Regiment of Foot.
1782-1881. The 37th (North Hampshire) Regiment.
2nd Batt.
1758-82. The 67th Regiment of Foot.
1782-1881. The 67th (South Hampshire) Regiment of Foot.
1881 (from). The Hampshire Regiment.
PRINCIPAL CAMPAIGNS, BATTLES, &c.
* "Honours" on the Colours, the figures showing the Battalion concerned.
1702-12. Germany.
1704. Schellenberg.
*1704. Blenheim (1).
1705. Helixem.
1705. Neer-Hespen.
*1706. Ramilies (1).
1707. Ath.
1708. Menin.
*1708. Oudenarde (1).
1709. Tournay.
*1709. Malplaquet (1).
1710. Douai.
1742-47. Flanders.
*1743. Dettingen (1).
1745. Jacobite rising.
1746. Culloden.
1747. Val.
1758-62. Germany.
1758. Cherbourg.
*1759. Minden (1).
1761. Kirk-Denkem.
1761. Belle Isle.
1762. Wilhelmstahl.
1776-80. America.
1776. Brooklyn.
1776. Long Island.
1793-95. Flanders.
1793. Famars.
1793. Dunkirk.
*1794. Tournay (1).
1794. Nimeguen.
1795. Guildermalsen.
*1805-26. India (2).
*1810-14. Peninsula (1 & 2)
*1811. Barrossa (2).
1814. Barcelona.
1814-15. Netherlands.
1814. Antwerp.
1814. Bergen-op-Zoom.
1819. Asseerghur.
1857-58. Indian Mutiny.
1860-62. China.
*1860. Taku Forts (2).
*1860. Pekin (2).
*1878-80. Afghanistan (2).
*1879. Charasiah (2).
*1879. Cabool (2).
*1885-87. Burma (2).
1885-87. Mandalay.
1900. South Africa.
Uniform.—Scarlet with Yellow facings (both Batts. till Territorialisation changed the facings, as in all non-"Royal" regiments, to White).
Regimental and other Badges.—"The Royal Tiger in a Laurel-Wreath" (to the 67th for "India"). Also "The Hampshire Rose" on some appointments (Henry V., when en route to Agincourt, conferred the Lancastrian Rose on the City of Winchester).
Bibliography.—Annals of The 37th North Hampshire Regiment. [Winchester: Warren. 1878.]
Historical Record of The 67th, or South Hampshire Regiment. 1758-1849. [London: Parker. 1849.]
Regimental Orders. By Lieutenant R. W. Barlow. [London: 1868.]
Colburn's United Service Magazine. January-February, 1874, and August, 1882.