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as well as African slaves for service in Jamaica or elsewhere. Montagu recruited rebel prisoners who agree to fight the Spanish - not their fellow Americans. The regiment was involved in a skirmish. In August 1781, the regiment sailed for Jamaica and spent the war there. The second Battalion and Lord
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Montagu arrived in New York on 4 April 1783 to recruit for the Battalion. The Duke of Cumberland's Regiment was disbanded in Jamaica on 24 October 1783.
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provincial unit raised from American colonists and rebel prisoners by the former British Royal Governor of the
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organized and led the Duke of Cumberland's Regiment during the
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Duke of Cumberland's Regiment of Light Dragoons

Lord Charles Montagu
American Revolutionary War
Great Britain
Great Britain
auxiliary troops
Lord Charles Montagu
Province of South Carolina
Colony of Jamaica
Province of New York
American Revolutionary War
Loyalist
Province of South Carolina
Lord Charles Montagu
Province of New York
Charleston
Camden, South Carolina

Gideon White
Gideon White
Shelburne, Nova Scotia
Nathan Pushee
Guysborough
Amherst, Nova Scotia
St. Paul's Church (Halifax)
Nova Scotia
Gideon White
Marcus Rainsford
Lord Charles Montagu

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