Project Gutenberg 2021-10-26 Public domain in the USA. 119 Cannon, Richard 1779 1865 Historical Record of the Thirty-ninth, or the Dorsetshire Regiment of Foot: containing an account of the formation of the regiment in 1702, and of its subsequent services to 1853. Historical Record of the 39th Foot Historical records of the British Army 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 Thirty-ninth, or the Dorsetshire Regiment of Foot" by Richard Cannon is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work aims to chronicle the history of the Dorsetshire Regiment from its formation in 1702 through its services up to 1853. The book likely discusses the regiment's notable engagements, achievements, and the valorous actions of its soldiers, making it an important read for those interested in military history and the British Army's legacy. The opening of this historical record begins with a transcriber's note that details formatting and editorial choices made in the text. Following this are intellectual commendations regarding the regiment's history, its notable battles, and the outlined mission to create an adequate record of military service, particularly emphasizing the zeal of British soldiers. Themes of courage, discipline, and legendary battles pervade the introduction, with discussions on the need for rigorous documentation of military achievements as a means to inspire future generations. The portrayal of resilience and bravery through the ages highlights the regiment’s role in significant historical conflicts and asserts the importance of remembering these stories for their contributions to national identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 54.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Great Britain. Army. Dorset Regiment -- History Great Britain. Army. Regiment of Foot, 39th (Dorsetshire) -- History UA Text Category: History - British Category: History - Warfare 407864 2025-06-26T09:18:46.407563 text/html 381970 2024-10-18T16:50:22 text/html 612906 2025-06-26T09:18:54.921496 application/epub+zip 617307 2025-06-26T09:18:48.120585 application/epub+zip 206216 2025-06-26T09:18:47.282517 application/epub+zip 738333 2025-06-26T09:18:59.474516 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 714212 2025-06-26T09:18:54.101482 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 303995 2022-09-29T22:14:37.926146 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 328686 2025-06-26T09:18:45.277589 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 308166 2024-10-18T16:50:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16874 2025-06-26T09:18:59.628472 application/rdf+xml 20396 2025-06-26T09:18:47.405528 image/jpeg 2048 2025-06-26T09:18:47.344515 image/jpeg 605518 2025-06-26T09:18:46.444562 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