02557cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000460011324500710015926400510023030000470028133600260032833700260035433800360038050000310041650801850044752012930063253400670192565300740199285600100206685600680207685600130214485600430215799900190220070056UtSlPG20260610134623.0mcr n260607r20231876utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aUA1 aHildyard, Henry John Thoroton,d1846-191610aHistorical record of the 71st Regiment Highland Light Infantry :b 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2023  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2023-02-17  aBrian Coe, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)  a"Historical Record of the 71st Regiment Highland Light Infantry" by Lieutenant Henry J. T. Hildyard is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work chronicles the formation and notable service history of the 71st Highland Light Infantry, originally known as McLeod’s Highlanders, from its inception in the 1770s to the year 1876. The book aims to provide a detailed and formal history of the regiment, highlighting its distinguished contributions to various military campaigns across the globe.  The opening of the text establishes a foundational background for the 71st Highland Light Infantry, detailing its formation under Lord McLeod in 1777, in response to recruiting efforts for British forces during the American Revolutionary War. It describes the initial assembly of troops from Highland clans and their organization into battalions. The narrative also highlights early military engagements, including service in India and various conflicts in Europe, setting the stage for detailed accounts of battles and general military history. Throughout the text, an emphasis is placed on the regiment’s enduring valor and the influences both locally and internationally that shaped its evolution over nearly a century. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cUnited Kingdom: Harrison and Sons, 1876  aGreat Britain. Army. Regiment of Foot, 71st (Highland Light Infantry)4 useq=54 uhttps://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc2.ark:/13960/t9j38p72p4 uview=1up40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70056  c110802d110802