Historical Records Of The 79th Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders (1887) - Couverture rigide

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ISBN 10 : 1169324878 ISBN 13 : 9781169324879

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

Historical Records Of The 79th Queen�������s Own Cameron Highlanders is a book written by T. A. Mackenzie and published in 1887. The book is a detailed account of the history of the 79th Queen�������s Own Cameron Highlanders, a Scottish regiment that was formed in 1793 and served in various conflicts throughout its history. The book begins with a brief overview of the regiment�������s formation and early years, including its involvement in the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars. It then goes on to describe the regiment�������s role in the Crimean War, where it fought in the battles of Alma, Balaclava, and Inkerman. The book also covers the regiment�������s involvement in the Indian Mutiny, the Second Afghan War, and the Boer War. It provides detailed accounts of the battles and campaigns in which the regiment fought, as well as information on the daily life of the soldiers and the various officers who commanded them. In addition to its historical content, the book also includes a number of illustrations, maps, and photographs that help to bring the history of the regiment to life. Overall, Historical Records Of The 79th Queen�������s Own Cameron Highlanders is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the British Army and the role of Scottish regiments in various conflicts throughout the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

Présentation de l'éditeur

London Typographic Etching Company, from Photographs and Engravings kindly lent by the Officers and Sergeants Messes and various Officers of the Regiment. The Photogravure of the Uniform I evee Dress, 1835, is from a Photograph of Lieutenant Lumsden, dressed in the uniform belonging to the late Major W. A. Riach.
(Typographical errors above are due to OCR software and don't occur in the book.)

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1169324878
• ISBN 13: 9781169324879
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 340
• Éditeur: MacKenzie T A, Ewart J S, Findlay C
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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