The book titled ""Historical Record Of The Sixty-First, Or The South Gloucestershire Regiment Of Foot"" is a comprehensive account of the formation and history of the regiment in question. Written by Richard Cannon, the book was first published in 1844 and provides an in-depth look at the South Gloucestershire Regiment of Foot from its inception in 1758.The book provides a detailed description of the regiment's formation, including information on its first commanding officer, as well as the process of recruitment and training of soldiers. It also covers the regiment's involvement in various military campaigns, including the Seven Years' War, the American War of Independence, and the Napoleonic Wars.The author has included a wealth of information on the regiment's battles and engagements, including maps and illustrations to help readers better understand the military tactics and strategies employed by the regiment. The book also includes details on the regiment's uniforms, insignia, and medals, as well as biographical information on some of its most notable officers.Overall, ""Historical Record Of The Sixty-First, Or The South Gloucestershire Regiment Of Foot"" is an essential read for anyone interested in military history, particularly the history of the British Army. The book provides a fascinating insight into the formation and history of one of the most distinguished regiments in the British Army.And Of Its Subsequent Services To 1844.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.
