Sergeant Grenadier Royal Highland Emigrants 2nd Battalion, 1777 2nd Canadian Regiment

2nd Canadian Regiment

the Lexington militia under Capt

Rocky Mount was commanded by a career British officer

At this point the Whigs decided to divide their force and attack the British from each end of the lane

British light infantry and grenadiers began the long 18 mile march back to Boston

Sergeant Grenadier Royal Highland Emigrants 2nd Battalion, 1777 2nd Canadian RegimentSergeant Grenadier Royal Highland Emigrants 2nd Battalion, 1777 A Note From Don Troiani: "American Revolution: Grenadier Sergeant of the 2nd Battalion of the Royal Highland Emigrants (later the 84th Regiment of Foot) raised in Canada 1777. A little understood fact is the soldiers of the Provincial regiments, of which the 84th was born, were often fighting for their homes. They won most of the battles, and were frequently heavily outnumbered." 11" W x