Historical Record of the Fifty-Third, or the Shropshire Regiment of Foot
Containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1755 and of its subsequent services to 1848By Richard Cannon
Length2h 10m
About this audiobook
Richard Cannon's "Historical Record of the Fifty-Third, or the Shropshire Regiment of Foot" offers an immersive examination of one of Britain's esteemed regiments, detailing its formation, notable battles, and the evolution of military tactics from its inception in the 18th century to the broader context of British military history. The narrative is characterized by Cannon's meticulous research, engaging prose, and a keen attention to the socio-political influences surrounding the regiment, providing readers with both a vivid historical account and an insightful analysis of military life during turbulent times. As a prominent military historian and the official historian for the British Army, Richard Cannon possessed an intimate understanding of the military's intricacies. His background, shaped by a commitment to the documentation of military heritage, guided his effort to honor the valiant contributions of the Fifty-Third Regiment. Cannon's previous works complement his scholarly rigor, creating a coherent narrative that resonates with both military enthusiasts and historians alike. This book is an invaluable resource for readers seeking a deeper understanding of military history and the development of Canadian regiments. It serves not only as an essential reference for scholars but also as a captivating read for anyone interested in the legacy of military valor. Cannon's careful curation invites readers to appreciate the stories of the men who fought bravely under the Shropshire banner.
Audiobook details
GenreHistory
Length2 hrs 10 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 16, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
7FOOTNOTES:
2CONTENTS OF THE HISTORICAL RECORD.
8FOOTNOTES:
3SUCCESSION OF COLONELS
9FOOTNOTES:
4PLATES.
10CONCLUSION.
5GENERAL ORDERS.
11APPENDIX.
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6PREFACE.
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