Military Organization of Isle of Man, 1765–1866: Militia, Fencibles, and Volunteers
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- Name
- Military Organization of Isle of Man, 1765–1866: Militia, Fencibles, and Volunteers
- Description
- A detailed historical chapter on Manx military forces following the 1765 Revestment Act, covering the decline of the foot militia, the Royal Manx Fencibles (1779–1810), volunteer corps during the Napoleonic Wars, and fortification history. Directly relevant to understanding post-Revestment governance, defence organization, and social mobilization on the island.
- Place
- Castle Rushen
- Castletown
- Peel
- Whitehaven
- Isle of Man
- Ireland
- Great Britain
- France
- Guernsey
- Jersey
- Related To
- Thomas Gawne
- George Quayle
- Hugh Cosnahan
- James Murray, 2nd Duke of Atholl
- John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl
- Lt-Governor Alexander Shaw
- Type
- Financial Data
- Type
- Published Reference Work
- Language
- English