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The British Legion was an elite British provincial regiment established during the American Revolutionary War, composed of Loyalist American troops, organized as infantry and cavalry, plus a detachment from the 16th Light Dragoons.
- Royal British Legion
The Royal British Legion (RBL), formerly the British Legion,...
- Royal British Legion
In 1778, a British force of 3,000 troops under Lieutenant Colonel Archibald Campbell successfully captured Savannah, beginning a campaign to bring the colony of Georgia under British control. A Franco-American attempt to retake Savannah in 1779 ended in failure.
Las legiones británicas fueron unidades militares de los ejércitos de la tercera república de Venezuela y de la desaparecida Gran Colombia que combatieron en las guerras de independencia en Hispanoamérica y que estaban constituidas por tropas de mercenarios y aventureros, entre los que había gente impulsada por la dislocación económica o en búsq...
This is a list of British units in American Revolutionary War which took part in the conflict, fighting against the American rebels and their French, Spanish and Dutch allies in the Americas, Europe and Asia. In addition to the British Army, the list includes German auxiliary units along with provincial and irregular units formed ...
The British Legion was one of the units of light troops, including the Queen's Rangers and Emmerich's Chasseurs, that skirmished with the Americans around New York City from late August 1778 until late December 1779, when it embarked for Charleston, South Carolina, as part of Sir Henry Clinton's expedition.
The British Legion ( Spanish: Legión británica) or British Legions were foreign volunteer units which fought under Simón Bolívar against Spain for the independence of Colombia, Venezuela, and Ecuador, and under José de San Martín for the independence of Peru, in the Spanish American wars of independence. [4] : 217–220 Venezuelans ...
