Bøger af Richard Cannon

The book ""Historical Record Of The Thirteenth Regiment Of Light Dragoons: Containing An Account Of The Formation Of The Regiment In 1715, And Of Its Subsequent Services To 1842"" written by Richard Cannon, is a comprehensive historical account of the Thirteenth Regiment of Light Dragoons. The book provides a detailed description of the formation of the regiment in 1715 and its subsequent services until 1842. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period in the history of the regiment. The author has used various sources to compile this historical account, including official records, private diaries, and letters. The book also includes a detailed list of officers who served in the regiment during this period.The author has covered various events and battles in which the regiment participated, including the War of the Spanish Succession, the Seven Years' War, the American War of Independence, and the Napoleonic Wars. The book also provides an insight into the daily life of the soldiers, their training, equipment, and uniforms.Overall, ""Historical Record Of The Thirteenth Regiment Of Light Dragoons"" is an essential read for anyone interested in military history. The book provides a detailed and comprehensive account of the Thirteenth Regiment of Light Dragoons, making it a valuable resource for historians, researchers, and military enthusiasts.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.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.

Historical Record Of The Seventeenth Regiment Of Light Dragoons: Lancers is a book written by Richard Cannon and originally published in 1841. The book provides a detailed account of the history of the Seventeenth Regiment of Light Dragoons, also known as the Lancers, from its formation in 1759 to the early 19th century. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different period in the regiment's history. The first chapter provides an overview of the regiment's formation and early years, including its involvement in the Seven Years' War and the American War of Independence. Subsequent chapters cover the regiment's role in the Napoleonic Wars, including its involvement in the Peninsular War and the Battle of Waterloo. The book also includes information on the regiment's uniforms, equipment, and organization, as well as biographical sketches of some of its most notable members.Overall, Historical Record Of The Seventeenth Regiment Of Light Dragoons: Lancers provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the history of one of the most important cavalry regiments of the British Army during the 18th and 19th centuries. It is an invaluable resource for military historians, researchers, and anyone interested in the history of the British Army.Containing An Account Of The Formation Of The Regiment In 1759, And Of Its Subsequent Services To 1841.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.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This 'Cannon' covers, in its usual consistent format, a regiment that saw distinguished and arduous service in Egypt 1801, on Martinique 1809, and in the First Anglo-Afghan War, where, in October 1841, an uprising broke out.

This 'Cannon' covers a regiment that saw active service in Cuba at the capture of Havana in the Seven Years' War and was later part of the garrison during the Great Siege of Gibraltar in the American Revolutionary War.

This 'Cannon' covers, in its usual consistent format, a regiment that was awarded battle honours for Dettingen, Salamanca, Pyrenees, Nivelle, Nive, Orthes, Toulouse and Peninsula.