The History of the Regiment of the South Carolina Royalists (1778-1783) / by Dallas L. Phelps. Camden, SC : Dallas L. Phelps, 2024. 70 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E267 P44 2024
The South Carolina Royalists were a Loyalist regiment during the American War of Independence who eventually were defeated. While some stayed, a lot opted to come to Nova Scotia and settle there with land grants. Includes bibliographical references (pages 62-63).
Great Britain — Army — South Carolina Royalist Regiment
South Carolina — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — Campaigns
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — Regimental histories
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Officers and Men of the 71st Fraser Highland Regiment who settled in Guysborough, Nova Scotia / by Ed Brumby. Lulu Press Incorporated, 2023. 190 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - FC2321.3 B78 2023 - Open Shelf
This book details the military, genealogical and land grant applications of the 57 officers and men of the 71st Fraser Highland Regiment who settled in Guysborough, Nova Scotia in 1784 after the American War of Independence. It is based on recruiting details, muster lists, prisoner of war documents, military account books and other documents.
Great Britain — Army — 71st Regiment of (Highland) Foot
Scots — Nova Scotia
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783
Nova Scotia — Emigration and immigration — History — 18th century
Scotland — Emigration and immigration — History — 18th century
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71st Fraser Highland Regiment in the American War of Independence / by Ed Brumby. 2nd edition Syston, Leicestershire, England : Anchorprint Group Limited, 2017. 323 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 24 cm
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - E267 B78 2017
Author's note on page 126 : The beginning of Chapter 8: Settler's Abroad, focused on the settlers of the highland regiments through Nova Scotia/Cape Breton Island, New Brunswick, and other provinces.
Great Britain. — Army. — Regiment of Foot, 71st (Highland Light Infantry)
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — British forces
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — Regimental histories
United States — History — Revolution, 1775-1783 — Participation, Scottish
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Come on the Tigers! : the story of Philip E. Bent VC, DSO / Kenneth Hillier, with a foreword by Lord Ashcroft KCMG PC. Leicestershire : Ashby-de-la-Zouch Museum, 2017. 66 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps (some colour) ; 24 cm.
Nova Scotia Archives Library - use request slip - UA652 L453 2017
Includes bibliographical references.
Bent, Philip E., — 1891-1917
Great Britain — Army — Leicestershire Regiment. — Battalion, 9th — Biography
Great Britain — Army — Leicestershire Regiment. — Battalion, 9th — History
Great Britain — Army — History — World War, 1914-1918
Ypres, 3rd Battle of, Ieper, Belgium, 1917
Soldiers — Nova Scotia — Biography
World War, 1914-1918 — Great Britain
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