In the several actions between the Americans and the troops under Lieutenant-General Burgoyne, the flank companies of the Thirty-fourth had a number of men killed and wounded; also Captains Harris and Ross, and Lieutenant Richardson, wounded.
The battalion companies furnished a detachment of one hundred men, for the expedition to the Mohawk, under Brigadier-General Barry St. Leger. This detachment was engaged in the unsuccessful siege of Fort Stanwix.
1778
The Thirty-fourth Regiment formed part of the force to which the protection of Canada was confided during the remainder of the American war, which was terminated in 1782, by a treaty of peace, in which the independence of the United States was acknowledged.
1782
A letter, dated the 31st of August, 1782, conveyed to the regiment His Majesty’s pleasure that it should assume the title of the Thirty-fourth, or Cumberland Regiment of Foot, and that a connection and mutual attachment between the corps and that county should be cultivated, in order to promote the success of the recruiting service.
1786
1787
The regiment remained in Canada until 1786, when it was relieved, and returned to Europe. In 1787 it was stationed in England.
1792
1793
1795