The Galway Militia Artillery was a part-time reserve unit of Britain's Royal Artillery based in County Galway, Ireland, from 1854 to 1888. The long-standing...
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Irish Division, Royal Artillery, was an administrative grouping of garrison units of the Royal Artillery and Artillery Militia in Ireland from 1882 to...
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into a militia artillery unit before being disbanded in 1909. Although there are scattered references to town guards in 1584, no organised militia existed...
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The Militia Artillery units of the United Kingdom and Colonies (including Canada, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland, Australia, New Zealand, and...
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Mayo Rifles Galway Militia Roscommon Militia Leitrim Rifles North Mayo Fusiliers Sligo Rifles (Duke of Connaught's Own) – converted to artillery 1877 No 68...
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Antrim Artillery 3rd Brigade – formerly Donegal Artillery 4th Brigade – formerly Dublin City Artillery Militia 5th Brigade – formerly Galway Artillery Militia...
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general folklife, industrial and militia collection. Comerford House is a historic property that was donated to the Galway City Council by the Comerford...
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for family dependants. Unlike the army, the militia had no cavalry or, until 1853, artillery. The militia was constitutionally separate from the army...
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Royal Tyrone Fusiliers (redirect from Royal Tyrone Militia)
barracks at Galway, with detachments at Tuam and Oughterard Barracks. The regiment, including its battalion guns and a detachment of the Royal Artillery, were...
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The Honourable Artillery Company (HAC) is a reserve regiment in the British Army. Incorporated by royal charter in 1537 by King Henry VIII, it is the...
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Parliamentarians with an excellent site for their artillery. On 24 March, Cromwell put his artillery in position, but initiated no attacks. On the morning...
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Kilkenny. The militia regiments were each issued with two light six-pounder 'battalion guns', with the gun detachments trained by the Royal Artillery. When the...
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colonial government was finally compelled to raise militia and volunteer forces (the Bermuda Militia Artillery and the Bermuda Volunteer Rifle Corps) by Act...
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Wigtown Militia (Ayr), Renfrew Militia (Paisley), Perth Militia (Perth) 2nd Brigade (Dorking) Galway Militia (Longbrea), North Cork Militia (Mallow)...
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by Unionists, concentrated in Ulster. In 1913, they had formed an armed militia, the Ulster Volunteers, to resist the implementation of Home Rule or to...
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October (old style date, 17 October new style) the artillery battle began. The Russian artillery first destroyed a French magazine, silencing their guns...
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Assigned to duty by E. Kirby Smith Incomplete appointments State militia generals The Confederate and United States processes for appointment, nomination...
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Royal New Zealand Engineers, Royal Canadian Artillery, Royal Australian Artillery, Royal New Zealand Artillery). Interunit rivalry often leads to the sarcastic...
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which had members defect included the 1st Artillery, the 2nd Artillery, the 3rd Artillery, the 4th Artillery, the 2nd Dragoons, the 2nd Infantry, the 3rd...
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21-year-old Private from the 46th Irish Battalion, from Rahoon in County Galway, and Sevati Sovonaivalu of the Fijian Army. One SLA soldier, 19-year old...
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between James's Irish Army, which had stayed loyal in 1688, and Protestant militia. Fighting culminated in the siege of Derry, where the Jacobites failed...
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Confederate–Royalist alliance was eventually defeated with the capture of Galway in May 1652. Confederates continued a guerrilla campaign until April 1653...
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Workers' Republic. At the beginning of 1916, he committed the union's militia, the Irish Citizen Army (ICA), to the plans of the Irish Republican Brotherhood...
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John Conroy (category Montgomeryshire Militia officers)
Retrieved 17 May 2023. "Conroy family of Ó Maolconaire". University of Galway. "No. 15619". The London Gazette. 13 September 1803. p. 1197. Hibbert 2001...
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Irish Army (section Artillery Corps)
Chathlán Coisithe (English: The First Infantry Battalion) was established in Galway, and functioned exclusively through the medium of the Irish state's first...
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Ireland in the 17th century. Gough was commissioned into the Limerick Militia on 7 August 1793. He transferred to a locally raised regiment on 7 August...
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greater part of the war. He was posted to King William's Dutch train of artillery, and served first under Count Solmes at the battle of the Boyne on 1 July...
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The Royal North Gloucestershire Militia (RNGM), later the 4th (Militia) Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment was a Militia regiment raised in the county...
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1st Lanarkshire Rifle Volunteers (redirect from 56th (5th Battalion, Cameronian Scottish Rifles) Searchlight Regiment, Royal Artillery)
Regiment of Foot, the 74th (Highland) Regiment of Foot, the 1st Royal Lanark Militia and a number of other Lanarkshire RVCs in Brigade No 59. When these were...
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Richard W. Dowling (category People from Milltown, County Galway)
Dowling (baptized 14 January 1837 – 23 September 1867) was an Irish-born artillery officer of the Confederate States Army who achieved distinction as commander...
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