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Battle of Saratoga 1777

October 26, 20212:14 pmFebruary 10, 2022 4:58 pm

During the American Revolutionary war (1775-1783) the 29th Regiment of Foot commanded by Col. Thomas Carleton took part in a number of actions, but most importantly the Battle of SaratogaFollowing the failure of the Continental (American) Army’s invasion of Canada, at the battle of Quebec (December 1775 – May 1776), the British commanders hoped to […]

Recent Acquisition: Medals reunited

October 26, 20212:11 pmFebruary 16, 2022 7:20 pmLeave a Comment

With the help of a sharp eyed Museum supporter we have been able to reunite the medals of 2345 Private John Fudge of the 29th Regiment of Foot. On the 29th January 2021, the Museum received an email from a member of the public informing us that he had spotted a Punjab Medal, with clasps […]