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FAMOUS REGIMENTS OF THE BRITISH ARMY

Written by W. Adams
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FAMOUS REGIMENTS OF THE BRITISH ARMY
Written by W. Adams.
Stock no. 563187
Circa. 1863. Hardback. Small format. Fair condition.

320 pages. B/w illustrations. Small format. Ex-lib in green library binding with title page missing. Contents very good.

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Front cover

Cover of FAMOUS REGIMENTS OF THE BRITISH ARMY by W. Adams

Contents

  • INTRODUCTION
  • THE ORIGIN AND GROWTH OF THE BRITISH MILITARY SYSTEM
  • CHAPTER I
  • THE 1ST OR ROYAL REGIMENT OF FOOT, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE '1ST ROYALS'
  • CHAPTER II
  • THE 3RD REGIMENT OF FOOT, OR 'THE BUFFS;' FORMERLY CALLED 'THE HOLLAND REGIMENT'
  • CHAPTER III
  • THE 4TH REGIMENT OF FOOT, OR 'THE KING'S OWN'
  • CHAPTER IV
  • THE 23RD REGIMENT OF FOOT, OR ROYAL WELSH FUSILIERS
  • CHAPTER V
  • THE 42ND OR ROYAL HIGHLAND REGIMENT OF FOOT, COMMONLY TERMED 'THE BLACK WATCH'
  • CHAPTER VI
  • THE 88TH REGIMENT OF FOOT, OR 'CONNAUGHT RANGERS'
  • CHAPTER VII
  • THE 2ND OR ROYAL NORTH BRITISH DRAGOONS, COMMONLY CALLED 'THE SCOTS GREYS'
  • CHAPTER VIII
  • THE 6TH DRAGOONS, OR 'ENNISKILLENERS'
  • CHAPTER IX
  • THE HOUSEHOLD BRIGADE
  • APPENDIX