The Succession of Colonels to all his Majesties land forces from their rise to 1742. Precedency of each regiment, with dates to promotions, removes, deaths etc'. The same of ye regiments broke....and garrisons at home and abroad.
by MILLAN J
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London: J Millan, 1742. Engraved titlepage, 4 double page leaves numbered 1-4 listing by name officers ranked major and above, 24 double page leaves numbered 1-24 showing the succession of colonels and the names of the regiments in order of precedence, 4 double page leaves numbered 37-40 being the index to the army. 18th Century marbled boards rebacked in leather to match the existing corners, inserted ms notes and many ink corrections and annotations in the text, the page edges ragged but without loss. Apparently originally bound like this, omitting the Royal Navy section and adding the army list.
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- Victor Sutcliffe (GB)
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- Title
- The Succession of Colonels to all his Majesties land forces from their rise to 1742. Precedency of each regiment, with dates to promotions, removes, deaths etc'. The same of ye regiments broke....and garrisons at home and abroad.
- Author
- MILLAN J
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J Millan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1742
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- british army; military history; army list; succession list
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