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The regimental records of the British Army : $b a historical résumé chronologically arranged of titles, campaigns, honours, uniforms, facings, badges, nicknames, etc.Farmer, John S.

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The regimental records of the British Army : $b a historical résumé chronologically arranged of titles, campaigns, honours, uniforms, facings, badges, nicknames, etc.

Name: The regimental records of the British Army : $b a historical résumé chronologically arranged of titles, campaigns, honours, uniforms, facings, badges, nicknames, etc.
Author: Farmer, John S.

Farmer, John S.

Great Britain. Army -- History; Great Britain. Army -- Organization; Great Britain. Army -- Registers

TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE

  Italic text is denoted by _underscores_.

  Bold text is denoted by =equal signs=.

  There are five occurrences of a regimental badge identity portrayed as
  a large-text fraction without a -- under the 'numerator'. These have
  been modified in the etext to V/D.G. 7/DG 4/H XX/H and XXI/H.

  The two footnotes in the text have been placed at the end of the
  section where the reference (anchor) is.

  Obvious typographical errors and punctuation errors have been
  corrected after careful comparison with other occurrences within
  the text and consultation of external sources.

  More detail can be found at the end of the book.

  THE

  REGIMENTAL RECORDS

  OF THE

  BRITISH ARMY.

_Publisher's Announcement._

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LONDON:

GRANT RICHARDS, 9, HENRIETTA STREET, W.C.

  THE

  REGIMENTAL RECORDS

  OF THE

  BRITISH ARMY

  A Historical Résumé Chronologically Arranged

  OF

  TITLES, CAMPAIGNS, HONOURS, UNIFORMS,
  FACINGS, BADGES, NICKNAMES, ETC.

  BY

  JOHN S. FARMER.

  LONDON:

  GRANT RICHARDS, 9, HENRIETTA STREET.

  1901.

CONTENTS.

                                                            PAGE

    I.  THE CAVALRY                                            1

   II.  THE ROYAL ARTILLERY                                   61

  III.  THE ROYAL ENGINEERS                                   65

   IV.  THE FOOT GUARDS                                       69

    V.  TERRITORIAL REGIMENTS                                 77

   VI.  THE ARMY SERVICE CORPS                               221

  VII.  THE DEPARTMENTS                                      225

        APPENDICES--

        (1) A TABLE GIVING FORMER NUMBERS AND TERRITORIAL
            TITLES OF THE FOOT REGIMENTS                     233

        (2) THE ORDER OF PRECEDENCE OF THE TERRITORIAL
            REGIMENTS                                        237

I.

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