123rd Regiment of Foot (Loyal Lincolnshire)

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The 123rd Regiment of Foot (Loyal Lincolnshire) was an infantry regiment of the British Army, formed in 1794 and disbanded in 1796; it took its title from the 100th Foot, disbanded in 1785. [1]

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References

  1. "123rd Regiment of Foot (Loyal Lincolnshire)". regiments.org. Archived from the original on 10 October 2007.