The Historical Record of the 82nd Regiment: Or Prince of Wales's Volunteers is a book written by Samuel P. Jarvis. It provides a detailed account of the history of the 82nd Regiment, also known as the Prince of Wales's Volunteers, from its formation in 1793 until its disbandment in 1818. The book covers the regiment's involvement in various battles and campaigns, including the Peninsular War, the Battle of Waterloo, and the War of 1812. It also includes biographical information on the officers and soldiers who served in the regiment, as well as descriptions of their uniforms, weapons, and equipment. Throughout the book, Jarvis provides a firsthand account of the regiment's experiences, drawing on official records, personal diaries, and letters from soldiers. He also includes maps and illustrations to help readers better understand the battles and campaigns described in the book. Overall, the Historical Record of the 82nd Regiment is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the British Army during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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