Category: History - British
The Chairman (Lieut.-General Sir Edward Hutton) is indebted to the following members of the Regimental History Committee:—Major-General Astley Terry, Major the Hon. C. Sackville-West, Captain Hereward Wake, and also to Colonel Horatio Mends for the contribution, wholly or in p...
The overwhelming defeat of the French Armies by the German troops in the momentous war of 1870–71 brought about vast changes in military Europe. A system of compulsory service o...
6. PART I.—1755–1824.The Regiment was raised during 1755–56 in North America under special conditions, for the express purpose of assisting our Army to retrieve the terrible disaster which had befal...
7. PART II.—1825–1870.In 1827 took place the death of Field-Marshal H.R.H. the Duke of York,[25] who had been Colonel-in-Chief for thirty years, and had given his name to the Regiment. He was succeed...
9. PART IV.The preceding pages will have shown that the Regiment from its inception has possessed certain distinctive characteristics which are pre-eminently those required for making Ligh...
5. Part I, section 3 _p._ 16The Chairman (Lieut.-General Sir Edward Hutton) is indebted to the following members of the Regimental History Committee:—Major-General Astley Terry, Major the Hon. C. Sackville...
3. PART III.—1871–1902.1. PART I.—1755–1824.4. PART IV.2. PART II.—1825–1870.