Historical Record of the Seventy-Second Regiment, or the Duke of Albany's Own Highlanders
Enriched edition. An in-depth look at the Scottish military legacyBy Richard Cannon
Length3h 2m
About this audiobook
In "Historical Record of the Seventy-Second Regiment, or the Duke of Albany's Own Highlanders," Richard Cannon meticulously chronicles the rich history and distinguished service of this famed regiment. Written in a detailed yet accessible prose, Cannon employs a narrative style that harmonizes historical facts with vivid anecdotes, providing readers with a comprehensive view of the regiment's formation, campaigns, and notable figures. The book situates itself within the larger context of 19th-century British military history, reflecting the prevailing ethos of honor, valor, and the Highland tradition. Richard Cannon, an esteemed military historian and writer, drew upon his own experiences and deep-seated fascination with military affairs to craft this well-researched account. As an author with a unique understanding of military structure and operations, he recognized the significance of the Seventy-Second Regiment within both local and national narratives. Cannon's expertise was further informed by his close ties to the military community, enhancing his access to primary sources and firsthand accounts. This book is highly recommended for historians, military enthusiasts, and general readers alike, as it not only offers a thorough examination of a distinguished regiment but also serves as an illuminating exploration of Scottish military heritage. Cannon's work stands as a testament to the bravery and dedication of those who served, making it an essential addition to any military history collection.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory
Length3 hrs 2 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 17, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
6PREFACE.
2Historical Record of the Seventy-Second Regiment, or the Duke of Albany's Own Highlanders
7INTRODUCTION TO THE INFANTRY.
3PLATES.
8HISTORICAL RECORD
4INTRODUCTION
9SUCCESSION OF COLONELS
5GENERAL ORDERS.
10Memorable Quotes
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