74th (Highland) Regiment of Foot
| 74th (Highland) Regiment of Foot | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1787–1881 |
| Country | Kingdom of Great Britain (1787–1800) United Kingdom (1801–1881) |
| Branch | British Army |
| Type | Infantry |
| Size | One battalion |
| Garrison/HQ | Hamilton Barracks |
| Engagements | Third Anglo-Mysore War Fourth Anglo-Mysore War First Anglo-Maratha War Second Anglo-Maratha War Napoleonic Wars Eighth Xhosa War Indian Rebellion |
The 74th (Highland) Regiment of Foot was a British Army line infantry regiment, raised in 1787. Under the Childers Reforms it amalgamated with the 71st (Highland) Regiment of Foot to form the Highland Light Infantry in 1881.