Historical Record of the Sixth, or Royal First Warwickshire Regiment of Foot
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About this eBook
| Author | Cannon, Richard, 1779-1865 |
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| 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 |
| Credits |
Produced by Brian Coe, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) |
| 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) |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 55629 |
| Release Date | Sep 26, 2017 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 61 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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