Origin And Services Of The Coldstream Guards V2

By Daniel MacKinnon

Book Overview

""Origin and Services of the Coldstream Guards V2"" is a historical book written by Daniel MacKinnon. It is a comprehensive account of the Coldstream Guards, a regiment of the British Army that was formed in the 17th century. The book provides a detailed history of the regiment, from its origins in the English Civil War to its involvement in various conflicts such as the Napoleonic Wars, the Crimean War, and World War I. The author also discusses the role of the Coldstream Guards in various military campaigns, including the Battle of Waterloo and the Battle of the Somme. The book is a valuable resource for military historians, as it provides a detailed account of the regiment's organization, training, and tactics. It also includes numerous illustrations and maps that help to bring the history of the Coldstream Guards to life. Overall, ""Origin and Services of the Coldstream Guards V2"" is a fascinating and informative book that offers a unique insight into the history of one of Britain's most prestigious military regiments.""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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163128368
• ISBN13: 9781163128367
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 574 Pages
• Weight: 1.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"