Notes to Pages 45 and 59.
[Page 45].—In 1783, the regular regiments of infantry were authorised to assume "County Titles," in order to promote the recruiting service, and the Tenth was directed to bear the title of North Lincolnshire Regiment in addition to the numerical title.
[Page 59].—Lieutenant-General Lord William Bentinck returned to Sicily in October, 1813, and in February, 1814, he proceeded with a body of English and Sicilian troops, amounting to 6,500 men, from that island to Leghorn, from whence he published a Proclamation, inviting the Italians to shake off the French yoke: he subsequently landed his combined troops, and after a few slight actions made himself master of Genoa, on the 18th April, 1814. On the termination of the War in 1814 His Lordship retired for some time to Rome.
Madeley lith. 3 Wellington St. Strand.
FOOTNOTES:
[6] Disembarkation Return, Tenth Foot, June, 1801—Landed at Cosseir, 2 lieut.-colonels, 2 majors, 6 captains, 16 lieutenants, 5 ensigns, 5 staff, 46 serjeants, 18 drummers, and 854 rank and file.
Lieut.-Colonel Samuel Auchmuty of the Tenth performed the duty of adjutant-general to the expedition.