Historical Record of the Eighty-Sixth, or the Royal County Down Regiment of Foot: Containing an Account of the Formation of the Regiment in 1793 (1842)

Historical Record of the Eighty-Sixth, or The Royal County Down Regiment of Foot is a historical book written by Richard Cannon. The book provides a detailed account of the formation of the regiment in 1793 and its subsequent activities. The regiment was initially raised in Ireland and served in various campaigns, including the Napoleonic Wars, the Peninsular War, and the Crimean War. The book covers the regiment's role in these wars, as well as its various deployments in different parts of the world. It also includes information about the regiment's organization, uniforms, and weapons. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in military history, specifically the history of the British Army. It was originally published in 1842 and remains a popular reference work for historians and military enthusiasts.Also Of Its Subsequent Services To 1842.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.