
Historical Record of the Tenth, or the North Lincolnshire, Regiment of Foot, Containing an Account of the Formation of the Regiment in 1685, and of its Subsequent Services to 1847
"Historical Record of the Tenth, or the North Lincolnshire, Regiment of Foot" by Richard Cannon is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book chronicles the formation and extensive military history of the Tenth Regiment, detailing its engagement in numerous campaigns from its establishment in 1685 up until 1847. The narrative is likely to appeal to readers interested in military history, British regiments, and their contributions to various wars and battles over the centuries. The opening of the work establishes the foundation of the Tenth Regiment amid significant historical events, such as the rebellion of James, Duke of Monmouth, and the subsequent royal commissions that shaped the regiment's early leadership. It presents the original formation of the regiment, the context of its initial engagements, and sets the scene for its future endeavors. In elaborating on the regiment's inception and early service, it highlights key figures and their roles within the regiment, underlining the commitment to the British military tradition and the valor expected of its soldiers.
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