Excerpt from Her Majesty's Army, Vol. 4 of 4: A Descriptive Account of the Various Regiments Now Comprising the Queen's Forces, From Their First Establishment to the Present Time
The 14th Foot used to be called the Old and Bold, and Calvert's Entire, from their having three battalions when Sir H. Calvert was Colonel, from 1806 to 1826.
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