Historical Record of the Sixty-first, or the South Gloucestershire Regiment of Foot

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Cannon Richard. Historical Record of the Sixty-first, or the South Gloucestershire Regiment of Foot

Historical Record of the Sixty-first, or the South Gloucestershire Regiment of Foot

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PREFACE

HISTORICAL RECORD. OF. THE SIXTY-FIRST, OR THE. SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT. OF. FOOT:

HISTORICAL RECORD

SUCCESSION OF COLONELS

APPENDIX

Footnote

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Richard Cannon

Published by Good Press, 2022

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The conduct of the British Troops, their valour, and endurance, have shone conspicuously under great and trying difficulties; and their character has been established in Continental warfare by the irresistible spirit with which they have effected debarkations in spite of the most formidable opposition, and by the gallantry and steadiness with which they have maintained their advantages against superior numbers.

In the official Reports made by the respective Commanders, ample justice has generally been done to the gallant exertions of the Corps employed; but the details of their services, and of acts of individual bravery, can only be fully given in the Annals of the various Regiments.

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