Historical Record of the Seventy-first Regiment, Highland Light Infantry Containing an Account of the Formation of the Regiment in 1777, and of Its Subsequent Services to 1852

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In the wake of the American Revolutionary War, military regiments like the Seventy-first Highland Light Infantry emerged, shaping the British Army's response to global conflicts. "Historical Record of the Seventy-first Regiment, Highland Light Infantry" by Richard Cannon meticulously documents the regiment's formation in 1777 and its extensive service through 1852, highlighting pivotal engagements and the valor of its soldiers. With a focus on the unique traditions and tactics of the Highlanders, this account provides invaluable insights into military history. Ideal for historians, students, and civic activists, this work serves as a critical resource for understanding the evolution of military service and the cultural heritage of the Highland Light Infantry.

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