1st Inverness Artillery Volunteers
The 1st Inverness-shire Artillery Volunteers, later the Highland Artillery Volunteers, was a Scottish auxiliary unit of the British Army from 1860 to 1908. With its headquarters in Inverness, it was recruited for home defence from a number of shires in the northern Scottish Highlands. It later provided the basis for a number of Territorial Force units in the Highlands.
| 1st Inverness Artillery Volunteers Highland Artillery Volunteers Highland RGA (V) | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1860–1908 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Branch | Volunteer Force |
| Role | Coast Artillery Field Artillery |
| Garrison/HQ | Inverness |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Col Aeneas Mackintosh of Raigmore |
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