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Historical record of the Ninety-second Regiment, originally termed "The Gordon Highlanders" and numbered the Hundredth Regiment

Chapter 3: SUCCESSION OF COLONELS
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The volume compiles an official regimental history tracing the unit's formation, garrison stations, campaigns, battles, sieges, and military operations, with particulars on captured colors, trophies, and casualties; it records officers, non-commissioned officers, and privates killed or wounded, honors and medals awarded, distinctive badges and devices, and biographical sketches of colonels and notable officers. Prefatory material explains the work's purpose to preserve records, inspire esprit de corps, and provide a chronological account of services both at home and abroad. Arranged in numbered parts, it presents official orders, lists, and narrative summaries intended for military and general readers interested in the regiment's achievements and institutional memory.

SUCCESSION OF COLONELS

OF THE

NINETY-SECOND REGIMENT,

(HIGHLANDERS.)


Year Page
1796 George, Marquis of Huntly, G.C.B. 127
1806 John, Earl of Hopetoun, G.C.B. 129
1820 Sir John Hope, G.C.B. 131
1823 Honorable Sir Alexander Duff, G.C.B. 132
1831 John, Earl of Stair, K.T.
1843 Sir William Macbean, K.C.B.

Succession of Lieutenant-Colonels 133

Succession of Majors 134