| Year | | Page |
| 1685 | Formation of the Regiment | [1] |
| —— | Station and Establishment | - |
| —— | Earl of Huntingdon, and other officers appointed to Commissions | [2] |
| —— | Encamped on Hounslow Heath | - |
| 1686 | Establishment of the Regiment | - |
| —— | Uniform of the Regiment | - |
| —— | Marched into Yorkshire and Cumberland | - |
| —— | Removed to Chester | - |
| 1687 | List of Officers | [3] |
| 1688 | Declaration of the Regiment in favour of the Protestant Interest | [4] |
| —— | Colonel F. Hastings appointed in the place of the Earl of Huntingdon | - |
| 1689 | Proceeded to Edinburgh | [5] |
| —— | Engaged at Killicrankie | [6] |
| —— | Embarked for Ireland | [8] |
| 1690 | Engaged at the Battle of the Boyne | [9] |
| —— | Embarked for England | - |
| —— | Re-embarked for Ireland | - |
| —— | Engaged at Cork and Kinsale | [10] |
| 1691 | Engaged at Drumaugh and Ballycleugh | [11] |
| —— | Took possession of Drummaneer | — |
| 1691 | Engaged at Lismore | [11] |
| —— | Termination of hostilities in Ireland | — |
| —— | Embarked for England | — |
| 1692 | Selected to form part of an Expedition against the French Coast | [12] |
| —— | Proceeded to Ostend | — |
| —— | Returned to England | — |
| 1693 | Detachment sent to Flanders to replace the casualties of the Army after the Battle of Landen | — |
| 1695 | Colonel F. Hastings cashiered, and Colonel Sir John Jacob appointed to succeed him | [13] |
| 1697 | Termination of the War in Flanders and the Establishment reduced | — |
| 1699 | Proceeded to Ireland | — |
| 1700 | Hostile measures of King Louis XIV. of France | — |
| 1701 | Embarked from Cork for Flanders | [14] |
| —— | Landed at Helvoetsluys | — |
| —— | Reviewed at Breda by King William III. | — |
| 1702 | Encamped at Rosendael | — |
| —— | Colonel the Earl of Barrymore appointed by purchase to succeed Sir John Jacob | — |
| 1702 | Engaged in the siege of Kayserswerth | — |
| —— | The Earl of Marlborough assumed the command of the Army in Flanders | — |
| —— | Formed in brigade under Brigadier-General Frederick Hamilton | [15] |
| 1702 | Engaged in the siege and capture of Venloo | — |
| —— | —— —— —— of Fort St. Michael | — |
| —— | —— —— —— of Ruremonde | [16] |
| —— | —— —— —— of Liege | — |
| —— | Entered winter-quarters at Breda | [17] |
| 1703 | Engaged in the siege of Huy | — |
| —— | —— —— —— of Limburg | — |
| 1703 | Spanish Guelderland delivered from France | [17] |
| —— | Embarked for England | — |
| —— | Proceeded to Portugal | — |
| 1704 | Encamped at Estremos | [18] |
| —— | Embarked for Gibraltar | [19] |
| 1705 | Engaged in defence of Gibraltar | [20] |
| —— | Re-embarked for Spain | [21] |
| —— | Engaged in the siege of Barcelona | [22] |
| —— | —— in storming Fort Montjuich | — |
| —— | —— in relief of St. Matheo in Valencia | [23] |
| 1706 | Formed by the Earl of Peterborough into a Regiment of Cavalry commanded by Colonel Edward Pearce | [24] |
| —— | Marched to Oropeso and formed into eight troops 25 |
| —— | Remainder of the Regiment sent to England to recruit | — |
| —— | Pearce’s Regiment of Dragoons engaged in Valencia | [26] |
| 1707 | —— —— —— —— at Almanza | — |
| 1708 | Thirteenth Regiment, having been recruited, again embarked for Portugal, and encamped between Elvas and Campo Mayor | [27] |
| 1709 | Proceeded to the banks of the Caya | — |
| —— | Engaged at the attack on the Caya | — |
| —— | Colonel the Earl of Barrymore taken prisoner | [28] |
| 1710 | Served the Campaign on the frontiers of Portugal | — |
| 1711 | Embarked from Portugal for Gibraltar | — |
| 1713 | Received volunteers from several Corps disbanded after the peace of Utrecht | — |
| 1715 | Colonel the Earl of Barrymore succeeded by Colonel Stanhope Cotton, then Lieutenant-Governor of Gibraltar | [29] |
| 1725 | Colonel Cotton died, and succeeded as Colonel of the Thirteenth Regiment by Lord Mark Kerr | — |
| 1727 | Engaged in a second successful defence of Gibraltar against the Spaniards | [29] |
| 1728 | Relieved from duty at Gibraltar, after foreign service for twenty years | [30] |
| 1730 | Reviewed on Winkfield-plain, with the Twelfth foot, by King George II. | — |
| 1732 | Colonel Lord Mark Kerr removed to the Eleventh Dragoons, and succeeded by Colonel John Middleton | — |
| 1739 | Colonel John Middleton died, and succeeded by Colonel Henry Pulteney | — |
| —— | War declared against Spain, and augmentation took place | — |
| 1740 | Encamped on Windsor Forest | — |
| 1741 | Encamped on Lexden Heath | [31] |
| 1742 | Embarked for Flanders under the Earl of Stair | — |
| 1743 | War declared against France | — |
| —— | Encamped at Aschaffenburg | — |
| —— | Engaged at the battle of Dettingen | — |
| 1744 | Engaged under Field Marshal Wade on the banks of the Scheldt | [32] |
| 1745 | Engaged at the battle of Fontenoy | — |
| —— | Encamped on the plains of Lessines | [33] |
| —— | Arrival of Charles Edward, elder son of the Pretender, in Scotland | — |
| —— | Thirteenth Regiment returned from Flanders, and landed at Blackwall | [34] |
| —— | Proceeded to Doncaster and Newcastle | — |
| 1746 | Engaged at Falkirk-moor | — |
| —— | —— at Culloden-moor | [35] |
| —— | Rebellion in Scotland suppressed | [36] |
| —— | Flight of the Young Pretender | — |
| —— | Regiment returned to Holland | — |
| 1746 | Advanced to Maestricht, and thence to Liege | [36] |
| —— | Engaged at Roucoux | — |
| 1747 | Engaged at Val | [37] |
| 1748 | Employed in Limburg, and in North Brabant | [39] |
| —— | Treaty of Peace at Aix la Chapelle | — |
| —— | Returned to England | — |
| 1751 | Royal Warrant issued regulating the clothing, and colours of Regiments | — |
| 1754 | Embarked for Gibraltar | — |
| 1762 | Returned to England | — |
| 1766 | His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester appointed Colonel in succession to Honorable Henry Pulteney | [40] |
| 1767 | Reviewed in Hyde Park with the Twelfth Foot, by King George III. | — |
| —— | The Duke of Gloucester appointed to the Third Foot Guards, and succeeded in the Colonelcy by Honorable James Murray | — |
| 1768 | Proceeded to Ireland | — |
| 1769 | Embarked for Minorca | — |
| 1776 | Returned to England | — |
| 1781 | Embarked for the West Indies | [41] |
| 1782 | The war with America ceased and the regiment returned to England | — |
| —— | The Regiment directed to assume the County title of First Somersetshire Regiment | — |
| 1784 | Embarked for Ireland | — |
| 1789 | General George Ainslie appointed Colonel in succession to Honorable James Murray | — |
| 1790 | Embarked for Jamaica | [42] |
| 1793 | Embarked for St. Domingo | — |
| 1794 | Proceeded on an expedition under Colonel John Whitaker to Cape Tiburon | [43] |
| —— | Engaged at the Post of L’Acal | [44] |
| 1794 | Engaged at Port-au-Prince | [44] |
| —— | —— at Fort Bizzeton | [45] |
| 1796 | Re-embarked for England | — |
| 1797 | Proceeded to Ireland | — |
| 1800 | Embarked for England | [46] |
| —— | Embarked on an expedition to the Coast of Spain | — |
| —— | Proceeded to Gibraltar and Malta | [47] |
| 1801 | Joined the expedition to Egypt under General Sir Ralph Abercromby | — |
| —— | Landed at Aboukir | [48] |
| —— | Advanced to Alexandria, and engaged the French on 12th March | — |
| —— | Engaged a second time at Alexandria against “Buonaparte’s Invincibles” on the 21st of March | [49] |
| —— | French Army expelled from Egypt | — |
| —— | The Grand Seignior conferred orders of Knighthood and Gold Medals on the Officers | [50] |
| —— | Authorized to bear the “Sphinx,” and the word “Egypt” on the Colours and Appointments | — |
| 1802 | Embarked from Egypt for Malta | [51] |
| 1803 | Embarked for Gibraltar | — |
| 1804 | General Ainslie died, and Lieut.-General A. Campbell appointed to the Colonelcy | — |
| —— | Epidemic fever prevailed at Gibraltar which occasioned many casualties | [52] |
| 1805 | Embarked for England | — |
| 1806 | Proceeded from Portsmouth to Ramsgate | — |
| 1807 | Embarked for Ireland | — |
| —— | Completed by Militia Volunteers, and re-embarked for England | — |
| 1808 | Embarked for the West Indies and proceeded to Bermuda | — |
| 1808 | Joined an expedition against Martinique | [53] |
| 1809 | Stationed at Martinique | [54] |
| 1810 | Joined an expedition against Guadaloupe | — |
| 1811 | } Stationed at Martinique |
| 1812 | — |
| 1813 | Lieut.-General Edward Morrison appointed to the Colonelcy in succession to General Campbell, removed to the thirty-second regiment | — |
| —— | Embarked from Martinique for Canada | [55] |
| —— | Proceeded on an expedition to Plattsburg | — |
| 1814 | Defended a post on the La Cole river against a numerous Corps of Americans | [56] |
| 1815 | Peace concluded with the United States of America | [57] |
| —— | Embarked from Canada and landed at Portsmouth | [58] |
| —— | Proceeded to Jersey | — |
| 1817 | Presentation of new Colours | — |
| —— | Proceeded to Guernsey | [59] |
| 1819 | Embarked for Portsmouth | [60] |
| —— | —— —— Scotland | [61] |
| 1820 | —— —— Ireland | — |
| 1822 | —— —— Liverpool | [62] |
| —— | Proceeded to Edinburgh | — |
| —— | Furnished Guards of Honour to King George IV. on his visit to Scotland | — |
| —— | Proceeded to Chatham to prepare for embarkation for India | — |
| —— | Constituted a regiment of Light Infantry | — |
| 1823 | Embarked for Bengal | — |
| 1824 | Employed in the war with the King of Ava | [63] |
| —— | Capture of Rangoon, the principal city of the Burmese Empire | — |
| —— | Detached against the Island of Cheduba | — |
| 1824 | Advanced against formidable stockades erected by the Burmese | [64] |
| —— | Repeated attacks of the Burmese on the British possessions | [65] |
| —— | Attack on the Burmese in the neighbourhood of Rangoon | [66] |
| —— | Another victorious attack under Majors Dennie and Sale | [67] |
| —— | Further attacks followed up | [68] |
| 1825 | Proceeded against the city of Bassein | [69] |
| —— | Embarked for Rangoon | [70] |
| —— | Proceeded to join the army at Prome | — |
| —— | Advanced to attack the Burmese at Simbike | [71] |
| —— | Again marched to attack the enemy at Napadee Hills | — |
| 1826 | Advanced and took post at Melloon | [72] |
| —— | Engaged with the Burmese at Pagahm Mew | [73] |
| —— | Advanced upon the capital, Ummerapoora | — |
| —— | Treaty of peace concluded with the King of Ava | — |
| —— | Order of thanks from the Governor-General of India for services performed in this arduous campaign | [74] |
| —— | Authorized to bear the word “Ava” on its colours and appointments | — |
| —— | Embarked for Calcutta | — |
| —— | —— —— Berhampore | — |
| 1827 | Arrived at Dinapore | — |
| 1831 | Proceeded to Agra | — |
| 1836 | Marched to Kurnaul | — |
| 1837 | A detachment proceeded to Lahore with the Commander-in-Chief on a visit to Runjeet Singh, the ruler of the Sikhs | [75] |
| —— | Detachment returned to Kurnaul | — |
| 1838 | War with the chiefs of Affghanistan | [76] |
| —— | Joined the army of the Indus, proceeded to Ferozepore, and encamped on the banks of the river Gharra | — |
| —— | Marched to Bhawulpore | [77] |
| 1839 | Arrived at Roree, and took possession of Bakkur | [78] |
| —— | Crossed the river Indus and arrived at Shikarpore | — |
| —— | Continued its march to Beloochistan | — |
| —— | Penetrated the Bolan Pass | [79] |
| —— | Marched through the Vale of Shawl | — |
| —— | Arrived at Candahar | — |
| —— | Advanced to Ghuznee | [80] |
| —— | Stormed and captured the citadel of Ghuznee | [81] |
| —— | Shah Shoojah-ool-Moolk restored to his dominions in Affghanistan | [82] |
| —— | Rewards to the conquerors of Affghanistan | [83] |
| —— | Remained in Affghanistan to support the government of the restored Shah | [84] |
| —— | Encamped near Cabool | — |
| 1840 | Advanced against Dost Mahomed in the Kohistan of Cabool | — |
| —— | Assisted in carrying the town and forts of Tootumdurra | — |
| —— | Engaged in the attack of Julgar | [85] |
| —— | —— —— —— of Babookooshghur | [86] |
| —— | —— —— —— at Purwan | — |
| —— | Returned to Cabool | — |
| 1841 | War recommenced with the Affghans | — |
| —— | Attempt of the Affghans to expel Shah Shoojah | — |
| —— | Marched to the Khoord Cabool Pass | — |
| —— | —— —— Tezeen | [87] |
| —— | —— —— Gundamuck | [88] |
| —— | Engaged at the Jugdulluck Pass | — |
| 1841 | Captured the Fort of Mamoo Khail | [88] |
| —— | Returned to Gundamuck | — |
| —— | Captured the town of Jellalabad | [89] |
| 1842 | Defended the town | — |
| —— | Defeated the Affghans | — |
| —— | Renewed attempts of the Affghans to expel the British from the Cabool territory | [90] |
| —— | Means adopted for a general attack on the Affghan camp | [91] |
| —— | Death of Colonel Dennie | [92] |
| —— | Defeat of Mahomed Akbar | [93] |
| —— | Expression of approbation and thanks by the Governor-General of the conduct of Major-General Sir Robert Sale, and of the army under his command | [94] |
| —— | —— —— —— —— of the houses of Parliament to the army in Affghanistan | [95] |
| —— | Arrival at Jellalabad of the forces under Major-General Pollock | [97] |
| —— | Major-General Sir Robert Sale’s report of the services and privations of the troops for five months | [98] |
| —— | Her Majesty’s approbation and marks of distinction conferred on the Thirteenth regiment | [101] |
| —— | Marched from Jellalabad to Gundamuck | [102] |
| —— | The Affghans defeated at Jugdulluck | [103] |
| —— | Actions at Tezeen, and in the Huft Kotul Pass | [104] |
| —— | Re-occupied Cabool | — |
| —— | Detachment marched to meet the prisoners detained by Akbar Khan on their release and return to Cabool | — |
| —— | Quitted the Affghan territory on return to India | [105] |
| —— | Marched to Jellalabad | — |
| —— | Proceeded to Peshawur | — |
| 1842 | Proceeded across the Punjaub to Ferozepore | [105] |
| —— | Received with military honours by the troops at the several stations on the route to India, by orders of the Governor-General | — |
| —— | Received the Queen’s authority to bear “Cabool, 1842” on the colours and appointments | [106] |
| 1843 | Marched from Ferozepore to Mowbarukpore | [107] |
| —— | Proceeded to Kussowlie | — |
| —— | Marched to Ferozepore | — |
| —— | Embarked for Sukkur | — |
| —— | Major-General Sir Robert Sale appointed to the colonelcy of the Thirteenth regiment, in succession to General Morrison, deceased | — |
| 1844 | Moved to Kurrachee | [108] |
| —— | Embarked for Bombay | — |
| 1845 | Embarked for England | [109] |
| —— | Arrived at Gravesend | — |
| —— | Proceeded to Walmer | — |
| 1846 | Lieutenant-General Sir William M. Gomm appointed to the colonelcy in succession to Major-General Sir Robert Sale, killed at the battle of Moodkee, on the 18th December, 1845 | — |
| —— | Marched to Portsmouth | — |
| —— | Presentation of new colours by Field Marshal His Royal Highness the Prince Albert | — |
| 1847 | Embarked for Ireland | [112] |
| —— | The Conclusion | [113] |
| Description of the Flags captured from the Affghans in the Year 1842 | [115] |