| Regiment |
Service |
Colour of
Coat |
Facing
Colour |
Lace |
Comments |
| 1st Regiment of Foot (The Royal
Regiment) |
(1757-1763) capture of Louisbourg,
capture of Ticonderoga and St. Frederick (Crown Point), surrender of Montreal; against
Cherokees in South Carolina; recapture of Newfoundland |
 |
 |
white lace |
square loops |
| 15th Regiment of Foot
(Amherst’s) |
(1758-1761) capture of Louisbourg and
Gaspe, siege of Quebec including Plains of Abraham, Battle of Ste. Foy, surrender of
Montreal |
|
 |
white lace with yellow and black edge |
square loops |
| 22nd Regiment of Foot
(Whitmore’s) |
(1756-1761) capture of Louisbourg and
Cape Breton, Gren. coy part of Louisbourg Grenadiers at siege of Quebec, surrender of
Montreal |
|
 |
White lace with edging of mixed red and blue |
square loops |
27th Regiment of
Foot (Inniskilling Regiment) |
(1756-1760) captures of Ticonderoga, St.
Frederick (Crown Point), Isle aux Noix, Niagara, surrender of Montreal |
|
|
white lace with yellow stripe between black
and blue zigzags |
|
| 28th Regiment of Foot
(Bragg’s) |
(1758-1762) capture of Louisbourg, siege
of Quebec including the Plains of Abraham, battle of Ste Foy |
|
|
white lace with yellow edges and black diamond
pattern |
square loops |
| 35th Regiment of Foot
(Otway’s) |
(1756-1760) surrender of Fort William
Henry and subsequent attack by Indians,
capture of Louisbourg and Gaspe, siege of
Quebec including Plains of Abraham, battle of Ste Foy, surrender of Montreal |
|
 |
white with yellow and red stripe with yellow
zigzag between |
square loops |
| 40th Regiment of Foot
(Hopson’s) |
(1717-1764) capture of Fort Beausejour,
capture of Louisbourg, Gren. coy part of Louisbourg Grenadiers at siege of Quebec,
surrender of Montreal, defence of Newfoundland |
|
|
white lace with black and buff stripes |
square loops |
| 42nd Regiment of Foot (Black Watch) |
(1756-1760) failed attack on Ticonderoga,
captures of Ticonderoga, St. Frederick, Isle aux Noix, surrender of Montreal |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 43rd Regiment of Foot
(Kennedy’s) |
(1757-1760)siege of Quebec including the
Plains of Abraham, battle of Ste Foy, surrender of Montreal |
|
|
white lace with black stars between two red
stripes |
pointed loops |
| 44th Regiment of Foot
(Abercromby’s) |
(1755-1765) failed attack on Fort
Duquesne, failed attack on Ticonderoga, captures of Fort Niagara, St. Frederick, Fort
Levis, surrender of Montreal |
|
|
white lace with black and blue zigzags, yellow
stripe between |
pointed loops |
| 45th Regiment of Foot
(Wartburton’s) |
(1746-1765) capture of Fort Beausejour,
capture of Louisbourg, Gren. coy as part of Louisbourg Grenadiers at siege of Quebec,
recapture of Newfoundland |
|
|
white lace with deep green stripe and stars |
pointed loops |
| 46th Regiment of Foot
(Murray’s) |
(1757-1761) failed attempt on
Ticonderoga, capture of Fort Niagara |
|
|
white lace with double black zigzag and red
stripe |
pointed loops |
| 47th Regiment of Foot
(Lacelles’) |
(1750-1763) capture of Fort Beausejour,
capture of Louisbourg, siege of Quebec including Plains of Abraham, battle of Ste Foy,
surrender of Montreal |
|
|
white lace with two yellow between two black
zigzags |
pointed loops |
|
|
|
|
|
white lace |
|
| 48th Regiment of Foot (Webb’s) |
(1758-1761) failed attack on Fort
Duquene, capture of Louisbourg, siege of Quebec including Plains of Abraham, battle of Ste
Foy |
|
|
white lace with yellow stripe between green
stripe and scroll |
square loops |
| 50th Regiment of Foot
(Shirley’s) |
(1754-56) their capture at Fort Oswego |
|
|
white lace |
|
| 51st Regiment of Foot
(Pepperell’s) |
(1754-56) their capture at Fort Oswego |
|
|
white lace |
|
| 55th Regiment of Foot (Howe’s
then Prideaux’s) |
(1757-1760) failed attempt on
Ticonderoga, capture of Fort Niagara, defence of Niagara |
|
|
yellow lace |
|
| 58th Regiment of Foot
(Anstruther’s) |
(1757-1762) capture of Louisbourg, siege
of Quebec including the Plains of Abraham, battle of Ste Foy |
|
|
yellow lace |
Buff lining, yellow lace on hat |
| 60th Regiment of Foot (Royal
American) |
|
|
|
no lace |
|
| 77th Regiment of Foot
(Montgomery’s Highlanders) |
|
|
|
|
|
| 78th Regiment of Foot
(Fraser’s Higlanders) |
|
|
|
|
|
| 80th Regiment of Foot (Gage’s
Light Infantry) |
|
brown |
brown |
no lace |
black buttons |
| 94th Regiment of Foot (Royal Welsh
Volunteers) |
raised 1760 garrison duty |
|
|
|
|
| 95th Regiment of Foot |
raised 1760, garrison duty |
|
|
white and green lace |
|
| Royal Artillery |
|
|
|
yellow lace |
|
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