76th Regiment of Foot (MacDonald's Highlanders)

The 76th Regiment of Foot (MacDonald's Highlanders), sometimes referred to as 'MacDonnell's Highlanders' after its colonel, John MacDonnell of Lochgarry, was a Scottish Light Infantry regiment raised in the west of Scotland and western isles of Scotland in 1777.

For other units with the same regimental number, see 76th Regiment of Foot (disambiguation).

76th Regiment of Foot (MacDonald's Highlanders)
Active1777–1784
Country Kingdom of Great Britain
Branch British Army
TypeInfantry
SizeOne battalion
EngagementsAmerican Revolutionary War
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