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Historical Record of the Fifth Regiment of Foot, or Northumberland Fusiliers / Containing an Account of the Formation of the Regiment in 1674, and of Its Subsequent Services to 1837 cover

Historical Record of the Fifth Regiment of Foot, or Northumberland Fusiliers / Containing an Account of the Formation of the Regiment in 1674, and of Its Subsequent Services to 1837

By Richard Cannon
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A chronological regimental record surveys the unit's formation and long service, recounting deployments, sieges, battles, and other military operations across its history. It includes official orders, lists of officers, non-commissioned officers, and privates killed or wounded, accounts of honors and distinctions granted, and descriptions of colours, badges, and trophies. Biographical sketches of colonels and notable officers accompany operational narratives, while prefatory material explains the publication's purpose of preserving achievements and fostering esprit de corps among soldiers and informing the public.

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Richard Cannon

Richard Cannon was a British military historian known for his extensive works documenting the histories of various regiments of the British Army. His notable contributions include detailed accounts of the formation and service records of regiments such as the Royal Irish Regiment of Foot and the Northumberland Fusiliers. Cannon's writings, characterized by their thorough research and historical significance, provide valuable insights into military history from the late 17th century through the mid-19th century. His works serve as important resources for understanding the evolution of military units and their roles in British history.

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