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Lieut. General Francis Aug. Wetherall, Colonel of His Majesty's Nova Scotia Regiment of Fencibles ... certify that the bearer hereof ... is hereby discharged ... (1816)
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Colin Alexander McNabb, Lieut. in H.M. late Nova Scotia Fencibles Regt., who departed this life Nov. 10th, 1820." SERVOS FAMILY BURYING GROUND
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Harry Piers, "The Fortieth Regiment, Raised at Annapolis Royal in 1717; And Five Regiments Subsequently Raised in Nova Scotia,"
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Harry Piers, "The Fortieth Regiment, Raised at Annapolis Royal in 1717; And Five Regiments Subsequently Raised in Nova Scotia,"
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Colin Alexander McNabb, Lieut. in H.M. late Nova Scotia Fencibles Regt., who departed this life Nov. 10th, 1820.
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Half the unit, some 210 officers and other ranks, together with 48 wives and children, were on board the
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in Upper Canada in 1814, the regiment did not see action and was disbanded in 1816.
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The Nova Scotia Fencibles were the only regiment stationed in Newfoundland in 1812.
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featuring pieces of equipment used by the Nova Scotia Fencibles, and the
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Military units and formations disestablished in the 1810s
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William Ross, d. 1822, Nova Scotia Fencibles; founder of
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Lieutenant Colonel Baylies of the Nova Scotia Fencibles
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Halifax Citadel
Royal Newfoundland Regiment of Fencible Infantry


a series
Military history of Nova Scotia

Citadel Hill
Halifax
Battle of Port Royal
Siege of Port Royal
Battle of Winnepang
Northeast Coast Campaign
Battle of Grand Pré
Dartmouth Massacre
Bay of Fundy Campaign
Siege of Louisbourg
Royal Naval Dockyard, Halifax
Halifax Treaties
Battle of Fort Cumberland
Raid on Lunenburg
Establishment of New Ireland
Capture of USS Chesapeake
‪Battle of the Great Redan
‪Siege of Lucknow
CSS Tallahassee escape
‪Halifax Provisional Battalion
‪Battle of Witpoort
‪Battle of Paardeberg

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