114th Regiment of Foot (Royal Highlander Volunteers)

British Army infantry unit other units with the same regimental number 114th Regiment of Foot (disambiguation) The 114th Regiment of Foot (Royal Highlander Volunteers) was an infantry regiment of the British Army from 1761 to 1763. It was raised in October 1761, with six companies, by Sir Allan MacLean of Torloisk. He was commissioned lieutenant in the 60th Foot Royal Americans at the beginning of the Seven Years' War and was severely wounded at Ticonderoga in 1758. He was then given one of the four NY Independent Companies until he returned to Scotland where he raised the 114th Maclean's Highlanders, or the Royal Highland Volunteers, as their Major Commandant.http://www.scotwars.com/html/maclean_appendum.htm scotWars.com 114th Regiment of Foot (Royal Highlander Volunteers) https://web.archive.org/web/20100113065321/http://www.scotwars.com/html/maclean_appendum.htm 13 January 2010 The regiment was disbanded in 1763.http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/114-761h.htm regiments.org 114th Regiment of Foot https://web.archive.org/web/20071016175248/http://regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/114-761h.htm 16 October 2007 Uniform The regiment wore red coats with blue facings, which was the same as the 42nd Regiment of Foot (Black Watch).Carman William Y. 1999 1531. Murdoch Maclaine of Lochbuie https://www.jstor.org/stable/44225812 Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research 77 312 301–301 0037-9700 References External links http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/114-761h.htm regiments.org 114th Regiment of Foot https://web.archive.org/web/20071016175248/http://regiments.org/regiments/uk/inf/114-761h.htm 16 October 2007 Category:Infantry regiments of the British Army Category:Military units and formations established in 1761 Category:Military units and formations disestablished in 1763