Historical Record of The Second, Or, Queen's Royal Regiment of Foot [microform]

Historical Record of The Second, Or, Queen's Royal Regiment of Foot [microform]

Author: Richard 1779-1865 Cannon

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2021-09-09

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9781014502797

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Historical Record of the Second, Or the Queen's Royal Regiment of Foot by Cannon

Historical Record of the Second, Or the Queen's Royal Regiment of Foot by Cannon

Author: Richard Cannon

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Published: 2017-09-30

Total Pages: 78

ISBN-13: 9781977804204

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Historical Record of the Second was a line infantry regiment of the English and later the British Army from 1661 to 1959. It was the senior English line infantry regiment of the British Army, behind only the Royal Scots in the British Army line infantry order of precedence.In 1959, the regiment was amalgamated with the East Surrey Regiment, to form a single county regiment called the Queen's Royal Surrey Regiment which was, on 31 December 1966, amalgamated with the Queen's Own Buffs, The Royal Kent Regiment, the Royal Sussex Regiment and the Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own) to form the Queen's Regiment. Following a further amalgamation in 1992 with the Royal Hampshire Regiment, the lineage of the regiment is continued today by the Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment (Queen's and Royal Hampshires).


Historical Record of the First, or Royal Regiment of Foot

Historical Record of the First, or Royal Regiment of Foot

Author: Richard Cannon

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-10-20

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13:

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Richard Cannon's 'Historical Record of the First, or Royal Regiment of Foot' is a meticulously detailed account of the history and exploits of one of the oldest regiments in the British Army. Written in a straightforward and factual style, the book provides an in-depth exploration of the regiment's participation in major historical events, including wars and battles. Cannon's narrative is filled with firsthand accounts, official records, and strategic analysis, making it a valuable resource for military historians and enthusiasts alike. The book's thorough examination of military tactics and strategies adds depth to the understanding of the regiment's contributions to British military history, placing it within the broader context of the era's conflicts and alliances. Richard Cannon's dedication to preserving the historical legacy of the First Regiment shines through in this comprehensive work, showcasing his expertise in military history and archival research. Readers interested in British military history and the evolution of regimental warfare will find 'Historical Record of the First, or Royal Regiment of Foot' a compelling and informative read.