The West India Regiment,

COMPRISING

1st Batt. (formerly) Malcolm's Black Rangers: originally The Carolina Black Corps.

2nd Batt. ( " ) The St. Vincent's Black Rangers.

3rd Batt. Authorised.


PRINCIPAL CAMPAIGNS, BATTLES, &c.

* "Honours" on the Colours.

1779. Savannah.

1780. Charlestown.

1781. Hobkirk's Hill.

1781. Entaw Springs.

1794. Martinique.

1794. Guadaloupe.

1795. St. Lucia.

1795. St. Vincent.

1796. St. Lucia.

*1805. Dominica.

*1809. Martinique.

1809. San Domingo.

*1810. Guadaloupe.

1815. New Orleans.

1815. Mobile.

1823. Mahaica.

1848. Coomassie.

1853-54. Christenbourg.

1853-55. Sabbajee.

1864. Ashantee.

1865. Jamaica.

1872. Orange Walk.

1873-74. Ashantee.

*1887, 1892-4. West Africa.


Uniform.—Zouave dress, Scarlet with White facings.

Bibliography.—A History of The 1st West India Regiment. By Major A. B. Ellis. [London. 1885.]