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The Reay Fencibles

- Or Lord Reay's Highlanders (1890)

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The Reay Fencibles: Or Lord Reay�������s Highlanders is a historical book written by John Mackay and first published in 1890. The book tells the story of the Reay Fencibles, a regiment of Highland soldiers raised by Lord Reay during the 18th century. The author provides a detailed account of the regiment's formation, its role in various battles and campaigns, and its eventual disbandment. Mackay's writing style is informative and engaging, and he draws on a range of primary sources to bring the story of the Reay Fencibles to life. He also provides insights into the social and political context of the time, exploring the relationship between the Highlanders and the British government, and the impact of the Jacobite uprisings on the region. Overall, The Reay Fencibles: Or Lord Reay�������s Highlanders is a fascinating and well-researched book that will appeal to anyone interested in Scottish history, military history, or the Highland way of life.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781168775511
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 60
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. September 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x8 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 263 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 9. Oktober 2024
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The Reay Fencibles: Or Lord Reay�������s Highlanders is a historical book written by John Mackay and first published in 1890. The book tells the story of the Reay Fencibles, a regiment of Highland soldiers raised by Lord Reay during the 18th century. The author provides a detailed account of the regiment's formation, its role in various battles and campaigns, and its eventual disbandment. Mackay's writing style is informative and engaging, and he draws on a range of primary sources to bring the story of the Reay Fencibles to life. He also provides insights into the social and political context of the time, exploring the relationship between the Highlanders and the British government, and the impact of the Jacobite uprisings on the region. Overall, The Reay Fencibles: Or Lord Reay�������s Highlanders is a fascinating and well-researched book that will appeal to anyone interested in Scottish history, military history, or the Highland way of life.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.

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