List of British fencible regiments
List of fencible infantry regiments raised prior to 1793
The total number of British fencible infantry regiments raised during the Seven Years' War and the American War of Independence was nine, of which six were Scottish, two were English and one was Manx.

List of British fencible regiments

Section Title: List of fencible infantry regiments raised prior to 1793
Table Section Text: The total number of British fencible infantry regiments raised during the Seven Years' War and the American War of Independence was nine, of which six were Scottish, two were English and one was Manx.

lo- cal	Name	Uniform	Commander	Raised	Disbanded	Notes

SH	Argyll Regiment	Highland dress. Facings yellow	Colonel John, Duke of Argyll.	July 1759	1763	When embodied was 1,000 strong. Quartered in different parts of Scotland until the peace of Paris (1763), when it was disbanded.

SH	Sutherland Regiment	Highland dress. Facings yellow	Colonel William, Earl of Sutherland.	July 1759	1763	Raised July 1759, but the officers' commissions were dated in August. 1,500 men assembled within nine days after his Lordship had arrived in the north with his Letters of Service, but the authorised establishment being only 1,000 men, the remainder had to be rejected.

SH	Argyll, or Western Fencible Regiment	Highland dress. Facings yellow	Colonel Lord Frederick Campbell.	February 1778	April 1783	Embodied at Glasgow. Volunteered to extend its services to any part of the world where their country required them.

SL	South Fencible Regiment.	Facings green	Colonel Henry, Duke of Buccleuch.	10 April 1778	1 April 1783	Embodied at Edinburgh. Offered to serve in any part of Great Britain. Served in Scotland. Disbanded at Dalkeith.

SH	Duke of Gordon's North Fencibles	Highland dress. Facings Yellow	Colonel Alexander, 4th Duke of Gordon.	May 1778	1783	Embodied at Aberdeen. Served in Scotland. Disbanded at Aberdeen.

SH	2nd Sutherland Regiment	Highland dress. Facings Yellow	Colonel William Wemvss of Wemyss.	January 1779	1783	Embodied at Fort George. Were stationed principally in the neighbourhood of Edinburgh.

En	Fauconberg's Fencibles	1779	1783	Raised in 1779 in Yorkshire. Confined to garrison duty in England and disbanded in 1783.

En	North's Fencibles	1779	1783	Raised in 1779, in the Cinque Ports. Confined to garrison duty in England and disbanded in 1783.

Mx	Manx Fencible Corps	1779	1783	First corps. Raised in 1779 in the Isle of Man, consisted of three companies of infantry, disbanded in 1783.

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The Manx Fencible Corps was a fencible regiment of three companies raised in 1779 and was disbanded in 1783.

final_sentence: The Manx Fencible Corps was a fencible regiment of three companies raised in 1779 and was disbanded in 1783.