Project Gutenberg 2021-02-17 Public domain in the USA. 152 Cannon, Richard 1779 1865 Historical record of the Twenty-second, or the Cheshire Regiment of Foot containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1689, and of its subsequent services to 1849 Historical record of the 22nd, or the Cheshire Regiment of Foot containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1689, and of its subsequent services to 1849 Brian Coe, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) "Historical Record of the Twenty-second, or the Cheshire Regiment of Foot" by Richard Cannon is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles the formation and subsequent military engagements of the Cheshire Regiment, detailing its storied history from 1689 up until 1849. The focus is on the regiment's notable battles and contributions, as well as the bravery and discipline of its officers and soldiers, providing insight into British military heritage. The opening of the text outlines the purpose of the historical record, which is to maintain a comprehensive documentation of each regiment's service history and valor. Emphasizing the importance of military achievements and the spirit of emulation among soldiers, the preface reflects on the zeal that the British Army instills in its members. The text introduces the early origins of the Twenty-second Regiment, detailing its formation under the Duke of Norfolk, its involvement in significant battles such as the Battle of the Boyne, and its various deployments during pivotal conflicts in Ireland, the West Indies, and beyond, highlighting the regiment's long and illustrious military service. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 51.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Great Britain. Army -- History Great Britain. Army. Regiment of Foot, 22nd (Cheshire) UA Text Category: History - British Category: History - Warfare 234320 2025-06-25T11:46:19.502083 text/html 210409 2024-10-18T11:03:52 text/html 596134 2025-06-25T11:46:25.074067 application/epub+zip 596919 2025-06-25T11:46:20.785048 application/epub+zip 148533 2025-06-25T11:46:20.177060 application/epub+zip 668963 2025-06-25T11:46:28.199018 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 643029 2025-06-25T11:46:24.487064 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 195675 2022-09-29T05:49:14.189894 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 186346 2025-06-25T11:46:18.923094 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 166253 2024-10-18T11:03:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16804 2025-06-25T11:46:28.340029 application/rdf+xml 14274 2025-06-25T11:46:20.282072 image/jpeg 1836 2025-06-25T11:46:20.231093 image/jpeg 589550 2025-06-25T11:46:19.538125 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia