Historical Record Of The Twenty-Sixth Or Cameronian Regiment (1867)

Historical Record of the Twenty-Sixth or Cameronian Regiment is a book written by Thomas Carter in 1867. The book provides a detailed account of the history of the Twenty-Sixth Regiment, also known as the Cameronians, from its formation in 1689 to the mid-19th century. The regiment was named after Richard Cameron, a Scottish Presbyterian minister who was a leader in the Covenanters movement. The book covers the regiment's involvement in various military campaigns and battles, including the War of the Spanish Succession, the American War of Independence, and the Napoleonic Wars. It also includes information on the regiment's organization, uniforms, and equipment. Carter's writing is based on primary sources such as official records, letters, and diaries of soldiers who served in the regiment. The book is considered a valuable resource for military historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the history of the Cameronians or 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.