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Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—C

Cameronian Regiment

The 26th Infantry, which had its origin in a body of Cameronians (q.v.), in the Revolution of 1688. Now the 1st Battalion of the Scottish Rifles; the 2nd Battalion is the old No. 90.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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