89th (Princess Victoria's) Regiment of Foot

The 89th (Princess Victoria's) Regiment of Foot was a regiment of the British Army, raised on 3 December 1793. Under the Childers Reforms the regiment amalgamated with the 87th (Royal Irish Fusiliers) Regiment of Foot to form the Princess Victoria's (Royal Irish Fusiliers) in 1881.

For other units with the same regimental number, see 89th Regiment of Foot (disambiguation).
89th (Princess Victoria's) Regiment of Foot
Active1793–1881
Country Kingdom of Great Britain (1793–1800)
 United Kingdom (1801–1881)
Branch British Army
TypeInfantry
SizeOne battalion (two battalions 1804–1816)
Garrison/HQGough Barracks, Armagh
EngagementsFrench Revolutionary Wars
Napoleonic Wars
War of 1812
First Anglo-Burmese War
Crimean War
Indian Rebellion
Commanders
Notable
commanders		Joseph Morrison
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