My Blenheim Project - Rowe's Brigade

by Clarence Harrison August 17, 2013

Ray King - Lt. General Lord Cutts commanded the allied left wing at Blenheim composed of twenty battalions and fourteen squadrons of English troops. His front line was the brigade of five battalions was commanded by General Rowe and they would lead the assault on the village of Blenheim.

Rowe's Regiment of Scots Fusiliers

Lt.Colonel Commanding John Dalyell (K.I.A.)

Raised in 1678 and in 1751 renamed the 21st Foot "Royal Scots Fusiliers".

Their 1704 campaign establishment was 36 officers & 593 men.

Painted by Bob Lorton.

Ingoldsby's Regiment of Welsh Fusiliers

Lt.Colonel Commanding Jos Sabine (Wounded in Action)

Raised in 1689 and in 1751 renamed the 23rd Foot "Royal Welsh Fusiliers".

Their 1704 campaign establishment was 33 officers & 715 men.

Painted by Bob Lorton.

Lord North & Grey's Regiment of Foot

Colonel Lord North (Wounded in Action), Lt.Colonel Henry Groves.

Raised in 1685 and in 1751 renamed the 10th Regiment of Foot.

Their 1704 campaign establishment was 40 officers & 592 men.

Painted by Ray King.

Howe's Regiment of Foot

Lt.Colonel Commanding William Breton (Wounded in Action).

Raised in 1685 and in 1751 renamed the 15th Regiment of Foot.

Their 1704 campaign establishment was 39 officers & 577 men.

Painted by Bob Lorton.

Marlborough's Regiment of Foot

Lt. Colonel Commanding William Tatton.

Raised in 1689 and in 1751 renamed 24th Foot Regiment the "South Wales Borderers"

Their 1704 campaign establishment was 35 officers & 562 men.

Painted by Bob Lorton.

You can find more about the Blenheim project on the Fighting Talk Forum .For a quick way to see all of Ray's collection, type 'Blenheim' in the search bar at the top of the page!