What is a Regiment? | British Infantry Organisation in the Revolutionary War

Get Surfshark VPN at https://surfshark.deals/BRANDONF - enter promo code BRANDONF for 83% off and 3 extra months for free! This is the first part of a multi-video series that will cover the organization of the British army during the American War of Independence. In this first episode, we discuss the administrative side of things by going over the basic structure of the British army Regiment and some of its component parts. If you would like to support this content directly, please consider joining the channel Patreon at: https://www.patreon.com/BrandonF ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Primary Sources: All available free of charge at https://www.nativeoak.org/library - Bennett Cuthbertson's "A System for the Complete Interior Management and Oeconomy of a Battalion of Infantry" - The 1764 Manual Exercise - Lt Col. William Dalrymple's "Tacticks" - The Articles of War, 1778 Secondary Sources: Listed links are Amazon affiliate links (no additional charge to you) - "With Zeal and with Bayonets Only," by Matthew Spring https://amzn.to/3JSwffi - "These Distinguished Corps," by Don Hagist https://amzn.to/3qHOP24 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 02:05 The Regiment 11:05 The Sponsorship 13:20 The Company 18:45 The Squad 25:25 Conclusion You can learn more at: https://www.nativeoak.org/ If you'd like to support the channel, please consider giving on Patreon, https://www.patreon.com/BrandonF You can follow me on Facebook and Instagram! https://www.facebook.com/TheNativeOak https://www.instagram.com/brandonfisichella/