"Our Hearts are in the Highlands: Ticonderoga 1759" (1 Viewer)

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"Our Hearts are in the Highlands: Ticonderoga 1759"

Angus McBride, a pioneer in the 1st Regt. of Foot (Royal Scots) and James Wallace of the 42nd Highland Division share memories of their Scottish homeland while stationed at Fort Ticonderoga during the French & Indian War. Their regiments had been among those participating in the Second Battle of Ticonderoga in 1759. (Figures W. Britain FIW Classics #43101 and #43011)
Randy 3/5/08

Here is a list of all British & American Colonial participants:

2nd Battle of Ticonderoga 1759:

British Unit Roster

British Regulars

1st Foot (Royal Regiment) (See also WB figures #47005,47006,47004,43004,43007,43018,43143,43102 & 43009)
17th Foot (late Forbes’)
27th Foot (Inniskilling)
42nd Foot (Royal Highland)
55th Foot (Prideaux’s / late Howe’s)
77th Foot (Montgomery’s Highlanders)
80th Foot (Gage’s Light Infantry)
Major Allan Campbell’s Grenadiers
4th and 17th Battalions Royal Artillery
Major Robert Rogers’ Rangers (See WB figure # 43145)



British Provincials

Colonel Timothy Ruggles’ Massachusetts Regiment
Colonel Abijah Willard’s Massachusetts Regiment
Colonel John Bradstreet’s Batteaumen
Colonel Zacheus Lovewell’s New Hampshire Regiment
Colonel Peter Schuyler’s Jersey Blues (See WB Figure #43070)
Colonel Henry Babcock’s Rhode Island Regiment
Colonel Phineas Lyman’s 1st Connecticut Regiment
Colonel Nathaniel Whiting’s 2nd Connecticut Regiment
Colonel David Wooster’s 3rd Connecticut Regiment
Colonel Eleazer Fitch’s 4th Connecticut Regiment