CONTENTS.

Anno Page
1793 The Regiment raised in Ireland and designated “The Connaught Rangers 1
1794 Embarks for Flanders
—— Skirmish at Alost 2
—— Retreat through Holland
1795 Embarks for England 3
—— Expedition to the West Indies
1796 Returns to England 4
1799 Proceeds to the East Indies
1800 Expedition to Egypt
1801 Traverses the Desert 5
1803 Returns to England
1804 A Second Battalion formed 6
1806 Proceeds to the Cape of Good Hope 7
1807 Embarks for South America 8
—— Attack on Buenos Ayres
—— Returns to England 15
1808 Embarks for Cadiz 17
1809 Proceeds to Portugal
—— Operations in the Tras os Montes
—— Battle of Talavera de la Reyna
1810 Battle of Busaco 23
—— Lines of Torres Vedras 31
1811 Skirmish at Foz-d’Aronce 32
—— Battle of Sabugal
—— ——— Fuentes d’Onor
—— Siege of Badajoz 37
—— Blockade of Ciudad Rodrigo 38
1812 Siege of Ditto 39
—— ——— Badajoz 43
—— Battle of Salamanca 46
—— Advances to Madrid 48
—— Retreats to Portugal
1813 Advances into Spain 49
—— Battle of Vittoria 50
—— ——— the Pyrenees 51
—— ——— Nivelle 54
—— ——— Nive
1814 ——— Orthes
—— ——— Toulouse
—— Proceeds to Lower Canada 56
—— Attack on Plattsburg
1815 Returns to England 58
—— Proceeds to Flanders and advances to Paris
1816 In Garrison at Valenciennes 59
1817 Proceeds to Scotland
1818 Order of Merit established
1819 Marches to England 61
1821 Embarks for Ireland 62
1825 Proceeds to Corfu 63
1828 ——— to Cephalonia
1830 Returns to Corfu 64
1831 Proceeds to Vido 64
—— Returns to Corfu
—— The Badge——Harp and Crown——with the Motto “Quis Separabit?” authorized to be borne on the Colours, &c. 65
1834 New Colours presented to the Regiment 71
1836 Proceeds to England 77
—— Does duty at Portsmouth 78
1837 Marches to Weedon
Service of the Depôt Companies from 1830 to 1836 77-87
Recapitulation 88
Services of the Second Battalion 90
APPENDIX.
Succession of Field Officers 94
Return of Officers Killed and Wounded 96
—— —— —— Died of Wounds, Fatigues, &c. 97
—— —— —— distinguished with Titles, Medals, &c. 98
Return of Non-Commissioned Officers, Drummers, and Privates, who have received Medals 100