Historical Record of the Seventh, or the Queen's Own Regiment of Hussars
Containing an Account of the Origin of the Regiment in 1690, and of Its Subsequent Services to 1842By Richard Cannon
Length2h 6m
About this audiobook
In "Historical Record of the Seventh, or the Queen's Own Regiment of Hussars," Richard Cannon meticulously charts the illustrious history of one of the British Army's most celebrated cavalry regiments. Through a blend of rigorous archival research and engaging narrative, Cannon encapsulates the regiment's pivotal role in various military campaigns, illustrating its evolution from inception to its status during the 19th century. The text is characterized by its detailed accounts of battles and vivid descriptions, reflecting both the glory and the tribulations faced by the soldiers, while also situating the regiment within the broader context of British military history and the societal changes influencing it. Richard Cannon, a noted British regimental historian and officer, possessed a deep-rooted interest in military affairs, complemented by his extensive experience within the army. His dedication to preserving the legacy of the Hussars stemmed from both personal and professional motivations; he recognized the importance of documenting the valor and sacrifices of such a storied regiment. Cannon's work not only serves to honor these contributions but also aims to educate future generations about the complexities of military history. This comprehensive account is an essential read for historians, military enthusiasts, and those interested in the development of cavalry forces in the British Army. Cannon's engaging prose and attention to detail provide an enlightening perspective that will resonate with readers, making it a valuable addition to both academic collections and personal libraries.
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GenreHistory
Length2 hrs 6 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 19, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2GENERAL ORDERS.: PREFACE.
3HISTORICAL RECORD OF THE SEVENTH, OR THE QUEEN'S OWN REGIMENT OF HUSSARS:
4HISTORICAL RECORD
5SUCCESSION OF COLONELS
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6SUCCESSION OF LIEUTENANT-COLONELS
7SUCCESSION OF MAJORS
8FOOTNOTES:
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