Colors of the British Army:
Grenadier Guards

30th Company

by Robert McNair




Thirtieth Company

The Union throughout. In the centre the crest of His late Royal Highness the Priuce Cousort, viz. out of a ducal coronet a pillar of the arms of Saxony, crowned with a like coronet, and thereon a plume of three peacocks' feathers proper, ensigned by the imperial crown; and on escrolls, or, the following words,

    LINCELLES - CORUNNA - BAROSSA - PENINSULA - WATERLOO.
    ALMA - INKERMAN - SEVASTOPOL.

In the dexter canton the number of the company in Roman characters, gold.


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