FORTY-EIGHTH FOOT.
| Titles. | Colour of | Campaigns, Battles, &c. | ||
| Uniform. | Facings. | |||
| Colonel James Cholmondeley’s Regiment of Foot. 1741–1743 (Its Colonel’s name.) 1743–1751 48th Foot. 1751–1782 48th Northamptonshire. 1782—— | Scarlet, 1741—. | Buff, 1741—. | Fontenoy, 1745. Val, 1747. Flanders, 1744–1747. Louisbourg, 1758. Quebec, 1759. Sillery, 1760. Canada, 1755–1760. Martinique, 1762. Havannah, 1762. St. Lucia, 1796. Malta, 1800. Douro, 1809. Talavera, 1809. | Busaco, 1810. Albuera, 1811. Cuid=ad Rodrigo, 1812. Badajos, 1812. Salamanca, 1812. Vittoria, 1813. Pyrenees, 1813. Nivelle, 1813. Orthes, 1814. Toulouse, 1814. Peninsula, 1809–1814. Sevastopol, 1855. |
The Regiment was raised, it is said=, at Norwich.