The Regimental Records of the British Army / A historical résumé chronologically arranged of titles, campaigns, honours, uniforms, facings, badges, nicknames, etc.

by John S. Farmer; John Stephen Farmer

Notes.—Since its return from India in 1826 the 69th had been unfortunate enough to miss every chance of active service until sent to South Africa in 1900.

Bibliography.—A Narrative of the Historical Events connected with the 69th Regiment. By W. F. Butler, 69th Regiment. [London: Mitchell. 1870.]

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The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders),

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1st Batt. (formerly) The 42nd (Royal Highland—The Black Watch).

2nd Batt. ( " ) The 73rd (Perthshire) Regiment of Foot; with Militia Battalion.

3rd Batt. The Royal Perth Militia.