LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. PAGE Cover Copy of the original regimental breast-plate worn by "Fassiefern," now in the possession of Mrs Cameron Lucy of Callart ............... Original uniform of Gordon Highlanders. Officer's bonnet from contemporary portrait. (The chevrons on the sergeant's arm are in error, as that rank was distinguished by lace on the shoulder-knot till 1797.) Coloured Plate... Frontispiece Feathered bonnets.-1. Montgomerie's Highlanders about 1760, from portrait at Eglinton Castle. 2. 76th Regiment (M'Donald's Highlanders), about 1784, from portrait in M'Innes' "Brave Sons of Skye." 3. Regiment unknown, about 1789, from portrait at Eglinton Castle Vignette in Title-Page Trophy of arms... 12 Recruits on the way to join facing 16 Trooper, private of Light Infantry and officer of infantry, Girl of Guarda. Armed peasant. Officer of Portuguese infantry. Peasant of Torres Vedras..... 231 Guerillas under Don Julian Sanchez and Spanish Grenadier.... 251 |