Royal Nova Scotia Volunteer Regiment
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The Royal Nova Scotia Volunteer Regiment, also known as the Loyal Regiment of Nova Scotia Volunteers and Loyal Nova Scotia Volunteers, from 1775-1780, the Royal Regiment of Nova Scotia Volunteers, from 1780-1783, and the Royal Nova Scotia Volunteer Regiment and Nova Scotia Volunteers, was a British Loyalist provincial battalion, of infantry, raised in 1775, to defend British interests, in the colony of Nova Scotia. The unit was commanded by Col. Francis Legge, until replaced by Col. John Parr in 1782. The Royal NS Volunteers never saw combat, but did play an important role in the defense of the colony of Nova Scotia, in the later years, of the American Revolution.
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Royal Nova Scotia Volunteer Regiment
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Loyal Regiment of Nova Scotia Volunteers (1775-1780)
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Royal Regiment of Nova Scotia Volunteers (1780-1783)
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*Never saw combat
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British provincial corps
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1775
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Prince Edward Island
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Colonel Francis Legge
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Governor John Parr
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infantry,
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Loyal Regiment of Nova Scotia Volunteers
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Royal Regiment of Nova Scotia Volunteers
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The Royal Nova Scotia Volunteer Regiment, also known as the Loyal Regiment of Nova Scotia Volunteers and Loyal Nova Scotia Volunteers, from 1775-1780, the Royal Regiment of Nova Scotia Volunteers, from 1780-1783, and the Royal Nova Scotia Volunteer Regiment and Nova Scotia Volunteers, was a British Loyalist provincial battalion, of infantry, raised in 1775, to defend British interests, in the colony of Nova Scotia. The unit was commanded by Col. Francis Legge, until replaced by Col. John Parr in 1782. The Royal NS Volunteers never saw combat, but did play an important role in the defense of the colony of Nova Scotia, in the later years, of the American Revolution.
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1783
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1775
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5 or 6 companies (battalion)
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garrison troops
