Historical Record of the Fourth or the King's Own Regiment of Foot

The Historical Record of the Fourth or the King's Own Regiment of Foot by Richard Cannon provides a detailed account of the regiment’s formation and service history. Established in 1680 the regiment played a crucial role in numerous military campaigns including the War of the Spanish Succession the Seven Years’ War and the Napoleonic Wars.Cannon documents the regiment’s participation in key battles such as Blenheim Dettingen and Waterloo showcasing its distinguished service record. The book also explores the regiment’s organization uniforms and traditions reflecting the evolution of British infantry tactics over time. This historical record serves as an invaluable resource for military historians and those interested in the heritage of the British Army.