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100 1 _aBray, Edward William,
_d1823-1891
245 1 0 _aMemoirs and Services of the Eighty-third Regiment, County of Dublin, from 1793 to 1907 :
_bIncluding the Campaigns of the Regiment in the West Indies, Africa, the Peninsula, Ceylon, Canada, and India
246 1 _aMemoirs and Services of the 83rd Regiment, County of Dublin, from 1793 to 1907 Including the Campaigns of the Regiment in the West Indies, Africa, the Peninsula, Ceylon, Canada, and India
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2021
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _a"This Memoir [...] was originally arranged and prepared for publication, from September, 1793, [...] to September, 1863, by Brevet Major Edward William Bray, who was then serving with the Regiment. The later history, from 1864 up to present time, has been collected from the Authentic Records preserved in the Regimental Orderly Room."--Preface
500 _aRelease date is 2021-12-15
508 _aBrian Coe, Karin Spence 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"Memoirs and Services of the Eighty-third Regiment, County of Dublin, from 1793 to 1907" is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the 83rd (County of Dublin) Regiment's history, detailing its formation, campaigns, and notable engagements throughout various significant battles and military actions across the globe, including the West Indies, Africa, and India. The opening of this memoir introduces the regiment's inception in 1793 under Major William Fitch. It outlines the regiment's early days in Dublin, where it conducted garrison duties and prepared for deployment. The text describes the regiment's voyage to the West Indies and subsequent involvement in combat during the Maroon insurrection. Furthermore, it establishes the regiment's lineage, recounting pivotal moments that shaped its identity and commitment to military service, laying the groundwork for the detailed accounts of its extensive military history that will follow in the subsequent sections. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited Kingdom: Hugh Rees Ltd., 1908
653 _aGreat Britain -- History, Military
653 _aGreat Britain. Army. Regiment of Foot, 83rd (County of Dublin) -- History
653 _aGreat Britain. Army. Royal Irish Rifles. Battalion, 1st -- History
856 4 _uhttps://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433044650996
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856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66945
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