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Historical record of the Eighty-eighth Regiment of Foot or Connaught Rangers - From the formation of the regiment in 1793 and of its subsequent services to 1837 - cover
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Historical record of the Eighty-eighth Regiment of Foot or Connaught Rangers - From the formation of the regiment in 1793 and of its subsequent services to 1837

Richard Cannon

Editora: Good Press

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In "Historical Record of the Eighty-eighth Regiment of Foot, or Connaught Rangers," Richard Cannon presents a meticulously detailed chronicle of the regiment's formation, engagements, and evolution from its inception to the 19th century. Emphasizing a blend of narrative and documentary style, Cannon draws from a wealth of military records and personal accounts, immersing readers in the context of British military history while also highlighting the unique cultural identity of the Connaught Rangers. The book serves as both a tribute and a historical analysis, framed by the turbulent geopolitical landscape of the time, marked by colonial expansion and the complexities of national identity. Richard Cannon, a distinguished military historian and author, served as the deputy-provost marshal at the Royal Military Academy and was an authoritative figure in documenting British regimental histories. His personal experience and intimate understanding of military structure, coupled with a passion for preserving the legacies of specific regiments, enabled him to approach this work with authenticity and depth, ensuring that the valor and service of the Connaught Rangers are accurately represented. This book is essential for scholars of military history, enthusiasts of British colonial conflicts, and anyone intrigued by the stories of valor and camaraderie within the ranks. Cannon's compelling narrative not only honors the regiment but also invites readers to appreciate the broader implications of their history within the tapestry of the British Army.
Disponível desde: 02/03/2025.
Comprimento de impressão: 190 páginas.

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