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Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1741- 1914
Col Hc Wylly
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment 1741- 1914
Col Hc Wylly
The definitive history of one of the British armys most distinguished units, the Loyal North Lancashire regiment, from 1741 to the eve of the Great War. Within a few years of its foundation the regiment took part in the losing battle against the Jacobites at Prestonpans outside Edinburgh in 1745, was on the winning side at Quebec in 1759, lost again during the American War of Independence before winning glory in the Peninsular War when its battalions fought with Sir John Moore at Corunna and with Wellington at Vittoria, St Sebastian, Bidoassa, the Nivelle and the Nive, winning a record number of battle honours. The Lancashires fought in
488 pages, black & white illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | March 12, 2014 |
ISBN13 | 9781781519585 |
Publishers | Naval & Military Press |
Pages | 488 |
Dimensions | 180 × 253 × 26 mm · 856 g |
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