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HISTORICAL RECORD
OF
THE THIRTEENTH, FIRST SOMERSET,
OR,
THE PRINCE ALBERT’S REGIMENT
OF
LIGHT INFANTRY;

CONTAINING

AN ACCOUNT OF THE FORMATION OF THE REGIMENT
IN 1685,

AND OF ITS SUBSEQUENT SERVICES
TO 1848.

COMPILED BY

RICHARD CANNON, Esq.

ADJUTANT-GENERAL’S OFFICE, HORSE GUARDS.

ILLUSTRATED WITH PLATES.

LONDON:

PARKER, FURNIVALL, & PARKER,

30 CHARING CROSS.

M DCCC XLVIII.

London: Printed by W. Clowes & Sons, Stamford Street,
For Her Majesty’s Stationery Office.

HISTORICAL RECORDOFTHE THIRTEENTH, FIRST SOMERSET,OR,THE PRINCE ALBERT’S REGIMENTOFLIGHT INFANTRY;