• The Cardiganshire Militia, later the Royal Cardigan Rifles, was an auxiliary regiment reorganised from earlier precursor units in the Welsh county of...
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  • The Pembrokeshire Militia, later the Royal Pembroke Rifles, was an auxiliary regiment reorganised from earlier precursor units in the Welsh county of Pembrokeshire...
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  • Royal Monmouthshire Light Infantry Militia at Monmouth Royal Brecon Rifles Militia at Brecon Royal Cardigan Rifles Militia at Aberystwyth 1st Administrative...
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  • The Carmarthenshire Militia, later the Royal Carmarthen Fusiliers, was an auxiliary regiment reorganised from earlier precursor units in the Welsh county...
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  • The Radnorshire Militia, later the Royal Radnor Rifles, was an auxiliary regiment reorganised from earlier precursors in the Welsh county of Radnorshire...
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  • The Merionethshire Militia, later the Royal Merioneth Rifles, was an auxiliary regiment reorganised from earlier precursor units in the Welsh county of...
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  • – formerly Pembroke Artillery Militia 5th Brigade – formerly Cardigan Artillery Militia Artillery Volunteers: 1st Glamorganshire; 1st Gloucestershire;...
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    George Brudenell-Bruce, 4th Marquess of Ailesbury (category Royal Berkshire Militia officers)
    The Earl of Cardigan (1949). The Wardens of Savernake Forest. Routledge & Paul. Emma Elizabeth Thoyts, History of the Royal Berkshire Militia (Now 3rd Battalion...
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    407 (Cardigan) Battery at Cardigan – from D Sqn 408 (Cardigan) Battery at Aberystwyth – from D Sqn In 1924 the RFA was subsumed into the Royal Artillery...
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    Henry Scott, 3rd Duke of Buccleuch (category Edinburgh Militia officers)
    raised and commanded a Volunteer unit, the 2nd Royal Edinburgh Volunteers, from 1797 until the Scottish Militia was authorised by Parliament in 1798. He was...
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    Haverfordwest – formerly Royal Pembroke Artillery Militia (5 btys) 5th Brigade at Aberystwyth – formerly Royal Cardigan Artillery Militia (4 btys) 1st Glamorganshire...
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    Regiment; and the Royal Field Artillery Lord Cardigan was promoted to the rank of captain in the Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry on 3 September 1898, supernumerary...
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    Sir Samuel Brudenell Fludyer, 2nd Baronet (category Brecknockshire Militia officers)
    position from his mother Caroline Brudenell, the niece of the 3rd earl of Cardigan. He became a Member of Parliament, but there is no record of his having...
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    Lord Cardigan's Bloodhounds – 11th Hussars The Cast Iron Sixth – 6th Battalion, London Regiment (City of London Rifles) Castor Oil Dragoons – Royal Army...
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    After an early education at Cardigan Grammar School, in 1808, at the age of fifteen, he joined the Cardiganshire militia. In 1809 he carried the regimental...
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    batteries from overland attacks by infantry. A single militia artillery unit, the Lancashire Royal Field Artillery, was also created in the United Kingdom...
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    Edward Pryse (category Cardigan Militia officers)
    county militia regiment, the Royal Cardigan Rifles. On his retirement in 1877 he became Honorary Colonel of its successor unit, the Royal Cardigan Artillery...
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    of Cardigan, Radnor and Monmouth) in South Wales. The depot was at Brecon, already the headquarters of the Royal South Wales Borderers Militia (Royal Brecon...
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    Henry Augustus Brudenell-Bruce, 5th Marquess of Ailesbury (11 April 1842 – 10 March 1911), styled Lord Henry Bruce from 1878 to 1894, was a British soldier...
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    The Western Division, Royal Artillery, was an administrative grouping of garrison units of the Royal Artillery, Artillery Militia and Artillery Volunteers...
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  • Regiment of Foot Royal Monmouthshire Light Infantry Militia at Monmouth Royal Brecon Rifles Militia at Brecon Royal Cardigan Rifles Militia at Aberystwyth...
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    expected Cardigan to lead a pursuit and finish them off. Captain William Morris of the 17th Lancers urged his commander on, but Cardigan claimed he...
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    front of Sevastopol. At daybreak, Raglan left the Light Brigade under Lord Cardigan in reserve, whilst going with General James Scarlett's Heavy Brigade and...
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    Thomas Brudenell-Bruce, 1st Earl of Ailesbury (category Wiltshire Militia officers)
    [citation needed] In 1767 he assumed by Royal licence the additional surname of Bruce. When the Wiltshire Militia was embodied on 8 November 1758 he was...
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    War Office. The Royal Artillery and Royal Engineers therefore came under the War Office. The separate administrations of the Militia and Reserves were...
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    John Campbell, 1st Baron Cawdor (category Carmarthen Militia officers)
    Member of Parliament for Nairnshire. He became Member of Parliament for Cardigan Boroughs from a by-election in June 1780 until he stood down at the 1796...
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    and Lady Augusta Brudenell (a daughter of Robert Brudenell, 6th Earl of Cardigan). Among his first cousins were Sir Godfrey Baring, 1st Baronet. While attending...
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    Lieutenant of the County of Dumfries, Colonel of the Dumfries Militia and director of the Royal Scottish Academy. On 13 August 1803, he married Lady Caroline...
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    Pryse Pryse (category Royal Berkshire Militia officers)
    Berkshire was a British Lord Lieutenant and Member of Parliament for Cardigan Boroughs from 1818 until his death in 1849. He was born Pryse Loveden,...
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  • Oxford: Blackwell. p. 188. "Coflein: Crug Mawr, site of battle, near Cardigan". Retrieved 1 January 2019. David Dickerson (2 July 1997). "Clifford's...
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