113th Regiment of Foot (Royal Highlanders)
Encyclopedia
The 113th Regiment of Foot, known as the Royal Highlanders, was authorized on 17 October 1761, and raised in Great Britain for service of the British Army
under the command of James Inglis Hamilton
. The regiment served as a depot for sending drafts to Highland regiments serving overseas. It was disbanded in 1763.
British Army
The British Army is the land warfare branch of Her Majesty's Armed Forces in the United Kingdom. It came into being with the unification of the Kingdom of England and Scotland into the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707. The new British Army incorporated Regiments that had already existed in England...
under the command of James Inglis Hamilton
James Inglis Hamilton
General James Inglis Hamilton, was a Scottish soldier. He enlisted the British Army in 1755 and he commanded several regiments. He was the only colonel of the 113th Regiment of Foot...
. The regiment served as a depot for sending drafts to Highland regiments serving overseas. It was disbanded in 1763.