Glengarry Light Infantry | |
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Active | February 1812 - 18 May 1815 |
Country | Upper Canada |
Allegiance | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland |
Branch | British Army |
Type | Light Infantry |
Size | Battalion |
Engagements | War of 1812 |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Edward Baynes George MacDonnell Robert McDouall |
The Glengarry Light Infantry Fencibles were a light infantry unit, raised chiefly in the Glengarry District of Upper Canada shortly before the outbreak of the Anglo-American War of 1812. The unit fought throughout the war, and was disbanded shortly afterwards.