Historical Record of the Fifteenth or the Yorkshire East Riding Regiment of Foot

Historical Record of the Fifteenth or the Yorkshire East Riding Regiment of Foot by Richard Cannon is a detailed account of the history and achievements of one of the British Army''s distinguished regiments. The book chronicles the regiment''s formation its notable battles and the evolution of its role within the military framework. Cannon meticulously documents the regiment''s service highlighting key figures and events that shaped its legacy. This historical narrative serves as a valuable resource for understanding the contributions of the regiment to British military history. *** Cannon''s work is not only a military history but also a reflection of the social and political contexts in which the regiment operated. The author provides insights into the lives of the soldiers their experiences in various campaigns and the impact of warfare on the local communities. Through rich descriptions and thorough research the book captures the spirit of the regiment and its enduring significance. It stands as a testament to the bravery and dedication of those who served making it an essential read for history enthusiasts and military scholars alike.