74th (Highland) Regiment of Foot

74th (Highland) Regiment of Foot
Active1787โ€“1881
Country Kingdom of Great Britain (1787โ€“1800)
 United Kingdom (1801โ€“1881)
Branch British Army
TypeInfantry
SizeOne battalion
Garrison/HQHamilton Barracks
EngagementsThird Anglo-Mysore War
Fourth Anglo-Mysore War
First Anglo-Maratha War
Second Anglo-Maratha War
Napoleonic Wars
Eighth Xhosa War
Indian Rebellion

The 74th (Highland) Regiment of Foot was a British Army line infantry regiment, raised in 1787. Under the Childers Reforms it amalgamated with the 71st (Highland) Regiment of Foot to form the Highland Light Infantry in 1881.


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