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First Troop of Rangers, Georgia The
Recreated First Troop of Rangers, Province of Georgia Ron Shephard, Captain of the Troop |
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Sources of documentation for clothing and acoutrement:The information contained in this document was adapted from various sources, both primary and tertiary. Primary sources:Bouquet, Henry. The Papers of Henry Bouquet, Volumes I, II and III (Seven vols in set). Pennsylvania Historical Commission, Harrisburg, 1976. Cuthbertson, Bennett. System for the Complete Interior Management of the Oeconomy of a Battalion of Infantry. Bristol, 1765 Henry Ellis to William Lyttleton, 16 February 1760. Lyttleton Papers, 1760. Lochee, Lewis. Essay on Castrametation. London, 1778 Wolfe, James. Instructions for Young Officers. London, 1756 Secondary Sources:Cashin, Edward J. Colonial Augusta: "Key of the Indian Countrey". Macon, Ga: Mercer University Press, 1986 Davis, Robert S. “Georgia Provincial Rangers” The Georgia Genealogical Society Quarterly 18, 1982 Redmond, Barton J. Culinary Habits of the Redcoat on Campaign: Being a study of his Living Conditions and Susistence in North America during the Seven Years’ War 1755-1765. 1998. Redmon, Barton J.: “Living From Your Haversack” The Journal of the Forces of Montcalm, and Wolfe Volume VII number IV. October 1994. Redmon, Barton J.: British Haversacks from the Era of the Seven Years’ War. 1997. Redmon, Barton J.: The Care for the Clothing, Equipment and Weapons of the British Army, During the Seven Years’ War. 1996. Redmon, Barton J.: The Camp Necessities of the British Army, 1750-1780 (“Essay Collection Number 12”). 1999. Seidemann Jr., Richard F.C. Of the Uniforms of Light Infantry of the Regiments, And in particular that of the 55th Regiment. In: Ohio Branch Newsletter, Coalition of Historical Trekkers, Vol 1, Issue 2, July 2006. (http://www.coht.org/oh/OHCOHT/OHIO%20NEWSLETTER/July06Newsletter082506.pdf) Many of the Primary sources are available in reprint from: King’s Press (http://www.kingspress.com/military.html) |
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