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The 71st (Highland) Regiment of Foot (McLeod's Highlanders) was a regiment formed in 1804, commanded by General Right Honourable Sir John Cradock. The 71st can trace its history to 1758 with the formation of the original 71st Regiment of Foot.

The 71st Foot, along with other forces, escorted the Spanish gold shipment captured by HMS Hotspur when it was landed in England by Captain Graham Moore's squadron.

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