The Royal Nova Scotia Regiment was a battalion of infantry raised in 1793 to defend British interests in the colony of Nova Scotia during the Wars of the French Revolution. The unit was commanded by C
Col. John Wentworth
Brenton Halliburton - only know portrait of someone in the regiment
Monument to Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Bayard, RNSR, Middleton Park, Middleton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Lt. Benjamin James, Royal Nova Scotia Regiment, Old Burying Ground (Halifax, Nova Scotia), died while trying to rescue those who died in HMS Tribune in 1797; commemorated by Prince Edward
The King's Orange Rangers, also known as the Corps of King's Orange Rangers, were a British Loyalist battalion, raised in 1776 to defend British interests in Orange County, Province of New York and ge
Royal Nova Scotia Regiment
…veterans of the earlier war, or sons of veterans. For example, Samuel Bayard, named as lieutenant colonel en second, had served as a captain in the King's Orange Rangers. Major George H. Monk and Captains Jones Fawson and John Solomon had held the same ranks in the Royal Nova Scotia Volunteers, while Captain Hector…
Kings Orange Rangers, Fort Morris, Liverpool, Nova Scotia
Fort Hughes, Starr's Point, Nova Scotia