Publisher's Synopsis
Historical Record of the Eighty-Sixth, or the Royal County Down Regiment of Foot is a book written by Richard Cannon in 1842. The book provides a detailed account of the formation of the regiment in 1793 and its subsequent history. The Royal County Down Regiment of Foot was a British infantry regiment that served in various campaigns, including the Napoleonic Wars, the Peninsular War, and the Crimean War. The book includes information on the regiment's officers, soldiers, and battles, as well as its organization and equipment. It also contains a list of the regiment's casualties and honors, including its battle honors and awards of the Victoria Cross. The book is a valuable resource for military historians and anyone interested in the history of the British Army. It provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the Royal County Down Regiment of Foot and its role in some of the most significant military campaigns of the 19th century.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.
