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Historical Record of the Thirty-first, or, the Huntingdonshire Regiment of Foot;
containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1702,  and of its subsequent services to 1850 by Richard Cannon

Historical Record of the Thirty-first, or, the Huntingdonshire Regiment of Foot; containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1702, and of its subsequent services to 1850

By Richard Cannon

From marine beginnings to fierce battles, discover the incredible story of a fighting force and what it achieved over more than a century of service.

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2021-11-23
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Summary

"Historical Record of the Thirty-first, or, the Huntingdonshire Regiment of Foot" by Richard Cannon is a rich historical account chronicling the journey of a British regiment from its creation to its battles on the field. It recounts the origins of the Thirty-first Regiment, starting with its establishment as a Marine Corps and it moves to its brave actions in major conflicts. Serving to celebrate the regiment's contribution to British military history, the book also mentions a royal order encouraging the recording of regimental histories to foster pride within the army. It painstakingly details the formatting used in the text.

About the Author

Richard Cannon (1779–1865) was a compiler of regimental records for the British Army.