Project Gutenberg 2021-09-30 Public domain in the USA. 197 Cannon, Richard 1779 1865 Historical record of the Thirteenth, First Somerset, or the Prince Albert's Regiment of Light Infantry containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1685, and of its subsequent services to 1848. Historical record of the 13th Foot Historical record of the 13th, 1st Somerset, or the Prince Albert's Regiment of Light Infantry containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1685, and of its subsequent services to 1848. 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 Thirteenth, First Somerset, or the Prince Albert's Regiment of Light Infantry" by Richard Cannon is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book provides a comprehensive narrative of the formation and service of a specific British military regiment, detailing its activities from its inception in 1685 through to 1848. The focus is on the regiment's military engagements, highlighting its contributions and notable achievements throughout various conflicts. At the start of the work, the author sets the stage with a transcriber’s note and an introduction outlining the importance of documenting military records. It emphasizes the significance of the British soldiers' bravery and history, establishing a framework for the detailed accounts that follow. The opening includes an official notification from the Horse Guards regarding the creation of a comprehensive military record, aiming to excite the spirit of emulation among current and future soldiers. As such, readers can anticipate an exploration of not only the regiment's combat history but also the broader implications of military service within the British Army, reflecting on bravery, discipline, and the evolution of infantry tactics. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 47.0 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Great Britain. Army -- History Great Britain. Army. Somerset Light Infantry UA Text Category: History - British Category: History - Warfare 379500 2025-07-26T09:15:41.119804 text/html 355397 2024-10-18T16:29:01 text/html 667392 2025-07-26T09:15:49.402738 application/epub+zip 671880 2025-07-26T09:15:42.745770 application/epub+zip 197918 2025-07-26T09:15:41.956806 application/epub+zip 776828 2025-07-26T09:15:53.980753 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 747053 2025-07-26T09:15:48.492777 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 273941 2022-09-29T20:47:10.263409 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 305287 2025-07-26T09:15:40.097815 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 285069 2024-10-18T16:29:01 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16978 2025-07-26T09:15:54.304724 application/rdf+xml 16109 2025-07-26T09:15:42.090802 image/jpeg 1972 2025-07-26T09:15:42.027809 image/jpeg 651742 2025-07-26T09:15:41.160777 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