Historical Record of the First, or Royal Regiment of Foot Containing an Account of the Origin of the Regiment in the Reign of King James VI. of Scotland, and of Its Subsequent Services to 1846

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In an era marked by the consolidation of military power under the British crown, "Historical Record of the First, or Royal Regiment of Foot" by Richard Cannon meticulously chronicles the regiment's evolution from its inception during the reign of King James VI of Scotland to its notable engagements up to 1846. This comprehensive account highlights the regiment's pivotal role in shaping military history, detailing its storied service and the traditions that define it. Ideal for historians and military enthusiasts, this document offers a unique glimpse into the regiment's legacy, emphasizing its contributions to British military heritage. Discover the unyielding spirit and valor that characterized the First Foot, a cornerstone of the British Army's enduring legacy.

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