83rd Regiment of Foot

83rd Regiment of Foot

Three regiments of the British Army have been numbered the 83rd Regiment of Foot:

*83rd Regiment of Foot, raised in 1757
*83rd Regiment of Foot (Royal Glasgow Volunteers), raised in 1777
*83rd (County of Dublin) Regiment of Foot, raised in 1793


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