| 100th Regiment of Foot (Campbell's Highlanders) | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1760–1763 |
| Country |  United Kingdom |
| Branch |  British Army |
| Type | Line Infantry |
| Role | Light Infantry |
| Size | One battalion |
| Colors | Yellow Facings, Unknown Tartan |
| March | Quick:Slow: |
| Engagements | Seven Years' War |
The100th Regiment of Foot, also known asCampbell's Highlanders, was an infantry regiment of theBritish Army, formed in 1760 and disbanded in 1763.
The regiment was raised in 1760 by the regimentation of independent companies of infantry,[1] and embodied at Stirling in 1761.[2] It was at first sent for garrison duty in theChannel Islands before being sent to the Caribbean.[1] In 1762, they saw service at theInvasion of Martinique from France. With the end of theSeven Years' War in 1763, the regiment was disbanded in Scotland.[2]
The unofficial titleCampbell's Highlanders was adopted from its first Major-Commandant, Colin Campbell; a similar title was used, at the same time, by the88th Foot.[1]
The colonels of the regiment were:[1]