Memoirs and Services of the Eighty-third Regiment, County of Dublin, from 1793 to 1907

Memoirs and Services of the Eighty-third Regiment, County of Dublin, from 1793 to 1907

Enriched edition. A Detailed Account of Dublin's Eighty-third Regiment LegacyBy Edward William Bray
Michael Caine
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Edward William Bray's "Memoirs and Services of the Eighty-third Regiment, County of Dublin, from 1793 to 1907" offers an exhaustive historical account of one of Britain's notable regiments, interweaving personal anecdotes and documented service records. Bray's narrative style balances thorough research with engaging storytelling, reflecting the soldierly life and the socio-political atmosphere of the periods covered. The text serves as both a memoir and a military history, providing insights into the regiment's participation in crucial campaigns, while also illuminating the broader context of military evolution and colonial engagements of the 19th century. Bray himself was a prominent officer within this regiment, and his firsthand experiences lend authenticity and depth to the narrative. His dedication to the regiment, combined with a passion for preserving military heritage, fuels the thoroughness of his account. Having lived through significant military upheavals and societal changes, Bray was uniquely positioned to document the legacy of his comrades and the valorous history of the Eighty-third Regiment, revealing the influence of these experiences on his writing. For those interested in military history, genealogy, or the socio-cultural developments within the British Army, Bray's memoirs provide a rich, multifaceted perspective. This book is an invaluable resource for historians, military enthusiasts, and casual readers alike, offering a vivid portrayal of life in the ranks and the enduring spirit of camaraderie that defined the Eighty-third Regiment. 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 3 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 17, 2022
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Introduction
7PART IV SERVICES OF THE REGIMENT FROM 1829–48
2Memoirs and Services of the Eighty-third Regiment, County of Dublin, from 1793 to 1907
8PART V SERVICES OF THE REGIMENT IN INDIA, 1849–57
3PREFACE
9PART VI SERVICES OF THE REGIMENT, 1858–63
4PART I SERVICES OF THE 1st BATTALION, 1793–1817
10PART VII SERVICES OF THE REGIMENT, 1864–1907
5PART II HISTORY OF THE 2ND BATTALION, 1804–14, AND SERVICES OF THE REGIMENT DURING THE PENINSULAR WAR
11Memorable Quotes
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6PART III SERVICES OF THE REGIMENT IN CEYLON FROM 1814–29

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