37th (North Hampshire) Regiment of Foot
The 37th (North Hampshire) Regiment of Foot was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, raised in Ireland in February 1702. Under the Childers Reforms it amalgamated with the 67th (South Hampshire) Regiment of Foot to become the Hampshire Regiment (later the Royal Hampshire Regiment) in 1881.
37th (North Hampshire) Regiment of Foot | |
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Active | 1702–1881 |
Country | Kingdom of England (1689–1707) Kingdom of Great Britain (1707–1800) United Kingdom (1801–1881) |
Branch | British Army |
Type | Infantry |
Size | 1 battalion (2 battalions 1756–1758, 1813–1817) |
Garrison/HQ | Lower Barracks, Winchester |
Engagements | War of the Spanish Succession War of the Austrian Succession American Revolutionary War French Revolutionary Wars Napoleonic Wars Matale rebellion Indian Rebellion |
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