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100 1 _aCannon, Richard,
_d1779-1865
245 1 0 _aHistorical Record of the Sixty-first, or the South Gloucestershire Regiment of Foot :
_bContaining an account of the formation of the regiment in 1758, and of its subsequent services to 1844.
246 1 _aHistorical Record of the 61st Foot
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aHistorical records of the British Army
500 _aRelease date is 2021-10-29
508 _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.)
520 _a"Historical Record of the Sixty-first, or the South Gloucestershire Regiment of Foot" is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work documents the formation, esteemed history, and military engagements of the 61st Regiment, which has participated in various significant battles and campaigns from its inception in 1758 up to 1844. It highlights the valor, sacrifices, and achievements of the men who served in this regiment, making it a valuable resource for those interested in military history or genealogy. The opening portion of the record includes a transcriber’s note detailing formatting conventions for the text, followed by a General Orders announcement from 1836 outlining the intention for all British Army regiments to maintain comprehensive records of their services and distinguished actions. This is complemented by a preface that discusses the importance of documenting military history to inspire future soldiers and educate the public about the sacrifices made by servicemen. This section sets the stage for a detailed narrative that captures the regiment's enduring legacy through various military endeavors, showcasing both collective achievements and personal accounts of heroism. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aGreat Britain. Army. Regiment of Foot, 61st -- History
653 _aGreat Britain. Army. Regiment of Foot, 61st (South Gloucestershire) -- History
830 0 _aHistorical records of the British Army
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66629
999 _c107451
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