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The 56th (West Essex) Regiment of Foot was an infantry regiment in the British Army, active from 1755 to 1881. It was originally raised in Northumbria as the 58th Regiment, and renumbered the 56th the following year when two senior regiments were disbanded. It saw service in Cuba at the capture of Havana in the Seven Years' War, and was later part of the garrison during the Great Siege of Gibraltar in the American Revolutionary War. During the French Revolutionary Wars it fought in the Caribbean and then in Holland. On the outbreak of the Napoleonic Wars the 56th raised a second battalion in 1804 as part of the anti-invasion preparations; both saw service in India and in the Indian Ocean, with the first capturing Réunion and Mauritius. A third battalion was formed in the later years of the

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rdfs:label	56th (West Essex) Regiment of Foot (en) 56e régiment à pied (West Essex) (fr) 56 Pułk Piechoty West Essex (pl)
rdfs:comment	56 Pułk Piechoty West Essex (ang. 56th (West Essex) Regiment of Foot) - pułk piechoty brytyjskiej sformowany w 1755 jako 58 Pułk Piechoty (58th Regiment of Foot). Numer 56 uzyskał 25 grudnia 1756, kiedy to rozwiązano pułki o numerach 50 i 51. 56 Pułk Piechoty West Essex przestał istnieć w 1881, kiedy to w ramach tzw. Childers Reforms wraz z 44 Pułkiem Piechoty East Essex stworzył Pułk Essex (The Essex Regiment). (pl) The 56th (West Essex) Regiment of Foot was an infantry regiment in the British Army, active from 1755 to 1881. It was originally raised in Northumbria as the 58th Regiment, and renumbered the 56th the following year when two senior regiments were disbanded. It saw service in Cuba at the capture of Havana in the Seven Years' War, and was later part of the garrison during the Great Siege of Gibraltar in the American Revolutionary War. During the French Revolutionary Wars it fought in the Caribbean and then in Holland. On the outbreak of the Napoleonic Wars the 56th raised a second battalion in 1804 as part of the anti-invasion preparations; both saw service in India and in the Indian Ocean, with the first capturing Réunion and Mauritius. A third battalion was formed in the later years of the (en) Le 56e régiment à pied (West Essex), en anglais 56th (West Essex) Regiment of Foot, est un régiment d'infanterie de l'armée britannique qui fut actif de 1755 à 1881. À l'origine d'un pourpre foncé, la couleur du parement de l'uniforme du régiment fut changé en 1764, année de la mort de madame de Pompadour, en violet, qui passait en Angleterre pour être sa couleur favorite. Le régiment fut alors officiellement surnommé The Pompadours. Les soldats, pour leur part, préféraient affirmer que c'était la couleur des sous-vêtements de la marquise. (fr)
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