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Memoirs and Services of the Eighty-third 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
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9 totalMEMOIRS AND SERVICES OF THE EIGHTY-THIRD REGIMENT COUNTY OF DUBLIN
PREFACE
PART I SERVICES OF THE 1st BATTALION, 1793–1817
PART II HISTORY OF THE 2ND BATTALION, 1804–14, AND SERVICES OF THE REGIMENT DURING THE PENINSULAR WAR
PART III SERVICES OF THE REGIMENT IN CEYLON FROM 1814–29
PART IV SERVICES OF THE REGIMENT FROM 1829–48
PART V SERVICES OF THE REGIMENT IN INDIA, 1849–57
PART VI SERVICES OF THE REGIMENT, 1858–63
PART VII SERVICES OF THE REGIMENT, 1864–1907
Description
"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
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Memoirs and Services of the Eighty-third 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 Including the Campaigns of the Regiment in the West Indies, Africa, the Peninsula, Ceylon, Canada, and India
Language
en
Duration
~2 hours (135K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Original publisher
United Kingdom: Hugh Rees Ltd., 1908.
Credits
Brian 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.)
Release date
2021-12-15
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
About the author
Edward William Bray
1823–1891
A British army officer who turned firsthand experience into vivid military history, he wrote about the First Anglo-Afghan War and the long service of the 83rd Regiment. His books offer a ground-level view of 19th-century campaigning, marching, and regimental life.
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