44th Foot
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History of the 44th

info on rank insignia, headgear, etc.

Placed on the Irish establishment perhaps due to Halkett's run-in with Cumberland.

44th and 48th were considered the two best regiments on the Irish establishment. As a result they were selected to deploy to America.

Yellow facings. Silver regiment.

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