 It also took part in a skirmish at Grebenstein in June 1762 and another at Fellinghausen in July 1762.It was then garrisoned in Menorca from 1763 to 1769.The regiment embarked for North America for service in the American Revolutionary War in 1776 and was present at the Battle of Long Island in August 1776 and the British surrender at the end of the Siege of Yorktown in September 1781.