Alan Cameron of Erracht

Alan Cameron of Erracht
Alan Cameron of Erracht
Born1753
Died9 March 1828
AllegianceUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
Service / branch British Army
RankLieutenant-General
Battles / warsAmerican Revolutionary War
Flanders Campaign
Peninsular War

Lieutenant-General Sir Alan Cameron of Erracht KCB (1753 – 9 March 1828) was a Scottish soldier who, at his own expense in 1793, raised the 79th Regiment of Foot (Cameron Highlanders).