Historical Record Of The Forty-Sixth

Historical Record of the Forty-Sixth: Or The South Devonshire, Regiment of Foot is a book written by Richard Cannon and published in 1851. The book is a detailed account of the history of the Forty-Sixth Regiment of Foot, also known as the South Devonshire Regiment. The regiment was formed in 1741 and had a long and distinguished history, serving in various conflicts and campaigns throughout the world, including the American War of Independence, the Napoleonic Wars, and the Crimean War. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the regiment's history, including its formation, organization, and deployment in various wars and conflicts. It also includes detailed accounts of the battles and engagements in which the regiment participated, as well as descriptions of the regiment's uniforms, equipment, and tactics. In addition to its historical content, the book also includes biographical information on some of the most notable officers and soldiers who served in the regiment, as well as lists of the regiment's casualties and awards. Overall, Historical Record of the Forty-Sixth: Or The South Devonshire, Regiment of Foot is a valuable resource for anyone interested in military history, particularly the history of the British Army. It provides a detailed and engaging account of the history of one of the most distinguished regiments in the British Army, and is a must-read for anyone interested in this fascinating period of history.Containing An Account Of The Formation Of The Regiment In 1741 And Of Its Subsequent Services To 1851.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.