Historical Record of the Sixth, or Royal First Warwickshire Regiment of Foot

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Author Cannon, Richard, 1779-1865
Title Historical Record of the Sixth, or Royal First Warwickshire Regiment of Foot
Containing an Account of the Formation of the Regiment in the Year 1674, and of Its Subsequent Services to 1838
Alternate Title Historical record of the 6th Foot
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Summary "Historical Record of the Sixth, or Royal First Warwickshire Regiment of Foot" is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book details the formation and military history of the Royal First Warwickshire Regiment, emphasizing its numerous engagements from its inception in 1674 to 1838. It likely appeals to military enthusiasts and those interested in the history of the British Army, showcasing the regiment’s valour and significant actions over centuries. The opening of the text introduces the historical context and purpose of the publication, highlighting a Royal directive on the need for a detailed account of British regiments. From the Preface, it is clear that this effort aims to inspire contemporary soldiers by showcasing past bravery and achievements. It outlines how, throughout history, British troops have demonstrated intrepidness and fortitude. In subsequent sections, the narrative is set to recount the regiment's early formation, notable battles, and significant contributions in various conflicts, underlining the character and evolution of the regiment's spirit and discipline over time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class UA: Military science: Armies: Organization, distribution, military situation
Subject Great Britain. Army -- History
Subject Great Britain. Army. Infantry. 6th Regiment (Royal 1st Warwickshire)
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EBook-No. 55629
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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