Memoirs of the Services of the 64th Regiment, Second Staffordshire: 1758 to 1881 (1882)

Memoirs of the Services of the 64th Regiment, Second Staffordshire: 1758 to 1881 is a historical book written by Henry George Purdon. It was published in 1882 and provides a detailed account of the services of the 64th Regiment from its inception in 1758 through to 1881. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a specific period in the regiment's history.The author begins by providing a brief history of the regiment, including its formation, early battles, and notable commanders. He then goes on to describe the regiment's involvement in various wars and conflicts, including the Seven Years' War, the American Revolution, the Napoleonic Wars, and the Indian Mutiny.Throughout the book, Purdon provides a wealth of information about the regiment's organization, tactics, and equipment. He also includes numerous first-hand accounts from soldiers who served in the regiment, giving readers a vivid picture of what life was like for these men on the battlefield.Overall, Memoirs of the Services of the 64th Regiment, Second Staffordshire: 1758 to 1881 is an important historical document that provides a fascinating insight into the military history of the British Empire. It is a must-read for anyone interested in military history, particularly the history of the British Army.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.