Royal American Regiment

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Royal_American_Regiment
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:60th_Regiment_of_Foot
gptkbp:branch gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:country gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkbp:disbanded 1881
gptkbp:formedIn 1756
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:North_America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Royal American Regiment
gptkbp:initialStrength 4 battalions
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Henry_Bouquet
gptkb:James_Prevost
gptkbp:notableEngagement gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkb:French_and_Indian_War
gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
gptkbp:raisedBy gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:recruitedFrom gptkb:American_colonies
German immigrants
Swiss immigrants
Protestant refugees
gptkbp:role gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:successor gptkb:King's_Royal_Rifle_Corps
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:60th_Regiment_of_Foot
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6