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593 DRAGOONS, 12th (the Prince of Wales) Royal Lancers, 1715-1842, plate, 8vo, cloth (Cannon's Series).

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1842

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"Advance." An Officer of the 12th Lancers, by HEATH, 9 in. by 8 in. 1819

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See also Griffiths (Major A.) Famous British Regiments, 1900. Served in Ireland from 1717-1793; in Corsica, 1795; Egypt, 1801; at Walcheren, 1809; Peninsula, 1811-14; Waterloo, 1815; South Africa, 1851-53; Crimea, 1855; Indian Mutiny and Central India, 1858; South Africa, 1900.

595 13th Light Dragoons, now 13th Hussars, 1715-1842, plate, 8vo, cloth (Cannon's Series). 1842

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Served in the Jacobite Risings, 1715 and 1745; Jamaica, 1796; Peninsula, 18101814; at Waterloo, 1815; Crimea, 1854-55; South Africa, 1900.

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14th (the King's Light Dragoons, now 14th) Hussars, plates, 8vo, cloth (Cannon's Series). 1847

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A King's Hussar: Military Memoirs of Twenty-five Years in the 14th Hussars, by HERBERT COMPTON, 12mo, cloth. 1893 3s 6d Includes chapters on Cantonment Life, Soldiers' Pets and Pastimes in India, &c. Historical Record of the 14th (King's) Hussars, 1715-1900, by Col. HENRY BLACKBURNE HAMILTON, with illustrations and portraits, 15 coloured plates and 9 maps, royal 8vo, cloth. 1901 188 Served during the Jacobite Rising, 1715; at Culloden, 1746; Flanders, 1794-95; West Indies, 1796; Peninsula, 1808-14; New Orleans, 1815; Punjab, 1848-49; Persia, 1856; Indian Mutiny and Central India, 1858; South Africa, 1900.

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15th (or King's Light Dragoons, now 15th) King's Hussars, 17591841, plates, 8vo, cloth (Cannon's Series). 1841

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The 15th Light Dragoons at Waterloo, Original Water Colour by CECIL CONROY, 18 in. by 12 in., in oak frame. 1880 See also Wallace (Wm.) Memoirs, 1821.

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Wilson (Sir Robert) Life, 1862.

This regiment served in Germany, 1760-63; Flanders, 1793-95; Holland, 1799; Peninsula, 1808-14; Waterloo, Cambray, &c., 1815; in Afghanistan, 1878-80; Transvaal, 1881.

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16th, or Queen's Light Dragoons now 16th (Queen's) Lancers, 1759-1841, plate, 8vo, cloth (Cannon's Series). 1842

See also Bacon (Sir Anthony) Story of, 1903.

Gordon (Sir Charles Alex.) Recollections, 1898.

Mackinnon (Capt. D. H.) Military Service in the Far East, 1847.
Tomkinson (Col. Wm.) Diary of a Cavalry Officer, 1894.

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This regiment served at Belle-Isle, 1761; in Portugal, 1762; America, 1775-78; Flanders, 1793-96; West Indies, 1796; Peninsula, 1809-14; at Waterloo, 1815; Bhurtpore, 1826; Afghanistan, 1839; Maharajpore, 1843; Aliwal and Sobraon, 1846 ; Dargai, 1897; South Africa, 1900.

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17th Light Dragoons (Lancers), now the Duke of Cambridge's Own, 1759-1841, plates, 8vo, cloth (Cannon's Series). 1841

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History of the 17th Lancers, by Hon. J. W. Fortescue, royal 8vo, cloth. 1895 £1 5s

This regiment, as the 18th, 17th, and 3rd Dragoons, now 17th Lancers, served in Germany, 1761; America, 1775-83; West Indies, 1795; Buenos Ayres and Monte Video, 1806-7; Cutch, 1815-20; Pindaree War, 1816-18; the Crimea, 1854-55; the Indian Mutiny, 1858; South Africa, 1879 and 1900.

606 DRAGOONS. "The Death or Glory Boys." The Story of the 17th Lancers, by D. H. Parry, with illustration 'Charge of the Light Brigade,' by H. Caton Woodville, 12mo, cloth. 1899 3s 6d See also Ashe and Edgell, Story of the Zulu Campaign, 1880.

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18th. Historical Record of the 18th Hussars, by Capt. Harold Esdaile Malet, 8vo, cloth. 1869

See also Vivian (Baron) Memoir, 1897.

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Served in Jamaica, 1795; St. Domingo, 1796; Holland, 1799; Peninsula, 1808-14; Waterloo, 1815; subsequently in South Africa, 1900.

19th (Princess of Wales's Own) Hussars

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The Nineteenth and their Times, by Col. JOHN BIDDULPH, with 13 maps and portraits, 8vo, cloth. 1899

History of four Cavalry Regiments bearing the number "19."

3s 6d

1. Drogheda's Horse (numbered 18 from 1763-1821). Its history is written by Capt. H. Malet.

2. No. 19, raised in 1779, disbanded in 1783.

3. No. 23, raised in 1781, renumbered 19 in 1783, served in India (Seringa patam, Assaye, Vellore, &c.) for twenty-four years, and afterwards in North America (Niagara, &c.).

4. Princess of Wales's Own Hussars, raised by the East India Co., and served during the Mutiny; afterwards, as the 19th, in Egypt, the Soudan, Khartoum (18821885), S. Africa (1900).

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An article on this regiment appears in the U.S. MAG., 1873.

See also Griffiths (Major A.) Famous British Regiments, 1900.

20th Hussars (previously East India Co.'s 2nd Bengal European Light Cavalry)

An article on the 20th Hussars appears in the U.S. MAG., 1876.

Served in the Maroon War, 1795-96; at the Cape, 1806; in Italy (Maida), 1806; at Buenos Ayres, 1806; Monte Video, 1807; in Egypt, 1807; Peninsula, 1808; Sicily 1808-12; Spain, 1812-13; Genoa, 1814; Egypt and the Nile, 1884-85; Suakin, 1885. 612 21st Empress of India's Lancers, formerly 21st Light Dragoons, 3rd Bengal European Cavalry, and 21st Hussars

Served in the St. Domingo War (West Indies), 1795-98; at Monte Video, 1807; the Cape, 1812; Kaffir War, 1814-15; at Omdurman and Khartoum, 1899. No separate record of this regiment has been issued.

See also SMITH, p. 28; HEATH, p. 30; SPOONER, p. 31; LEGRAS, p. 36; SIMKIN, pp. 37, 38; RICHARDS, p. 39.

ROYAL ARTILLERY.

614 List of Officers of the Royal Regiment of Artillery from 1763; also of Royal Artillery Drivers since 1793; of Medical Officers since 1763, folio, half-calf. Greenwich, 1815

12s 615 MARTENS. Royal Horse Artillery, Large Water-Colour Sketch, by MARTENS, 13 in. by 15 in. [c. 1855] £3 10s

616 GARDINER. The Position of the Royal Artillery of the British Army by Gen. Sir Robert GARDINER, 8vo (pp. 70). 1858 2s 6d 618 CONROY. Royal Horse Artillery in Review Order, Original WaterColour Drawing by CECIL CONROY, 15 in. by 9 in., in oak frame, with gilt slip and mount.

c. 1870

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619 DUNCAN. History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery, by Major FRANCIS DUNCAN, R.A., &c., with portraits of Col. Borgard and Gen. Sir Alex. Dickson, Third Edition, with portraits, 2 vols. 8vo, cloth. 1879

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The Ordnance and Infancy of Artillery in England; Marlborough's Trains, Annapolis, Woolwich in the Olden Time, the Military Academy, the Irish Artillery, Seven Years' War, Louisbourg, Minden, Siege of Belleisle, Siege of Gibraltar, Port Mahon, American War of Independence; Flanders, 1796-99; Egypt, Siege of Copenhagen, Monte Video and Buenos Ayres, Peninsular War, Walcheren, Second American War, Waterloo.

621 RAIKES. History of the Hon. Artillery Company, by Capt. G. A. RAIKES, with numerous facsimile illustrations, portraits, 2 thick vols. 8vo, cloth.

1878-79

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Vol. I. Early History of Archery and Artillery; the Incorporation and Progress of the Company to 1642; the Trained Bands and the Civil War; the Company during the Commonwealth, Reigns of Charles II., James II., William and Mary, Queen Anne and the Georges, William IV. and Queen Victoria; History of the Massachusetts Company, with facsimile views, old plans of the Artillery Grounds and Moorfields, and that part of London at different periods; views of the Gordon Riots, First Balloon Ascent, Review of Volunteers in Hyde Park, 1799; the Armoury House, and portraits of Royal and distinguished Members of the Company.

622

623

The Ancient Vellum Book of the Company, being the Roll of Members from 1611 to 1682, edited with Notes by Col. Raikes, 8vo, cloth. 1890

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The Royal Charter of Incorporation granted by Henry VIII.; also the Royal Warrants, 1632-1889; and the Orders in Council relating to the Government of the Company, edited by Col. Raikes, 8vo, cloth. 1890

624 MITCHELL. Records of the Royal Horse Artillery from its Formation in 1793, 4to, cloth. 1888 (pub. 15s) 2s 6d

Tables of Services, Lists of Troops, Staff, Batteries, &c., and a complete Alphabetical List of Officers, with matter hitherto only to be fouud after constant reference to Hart's 'Army Lists' and other reference books.

625 ASKWITH. List of Officers of the Royal Regiment of Artillery, 1716-1889, with Notes on the Officers' Services, by Gen. W. H. ASKWITH, 8vo, cloth. 1890

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626 WHINYATES. From Coruña to Sevastopol. The History of “C” Battery, "A" Brigade, formerly "C" Troop, Royal Horse Artillery, by Col. F. A. WHINYATES, with 3 plans, Second Edition, 8vo, cloth. 1893

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Early artillery, field batteries, Diary of the Corunna campaign, services during

the Crimean War-Bulgaria, Bulganak, the Alma, Balaclava, &c.

627 MACDONALD. The History of the Dress of the Royal Regiment of Artillery, 1625-1897. Compiled and Illustrated by Capt. R. J. MACDONALD, R.A., with 25 coloured plates (Goupil) and numerous figures in the text, imperial 4to, half-bound. 1889

See also Adye (Sir John) Recollections of a Military Life, 1893.

Abbott (Gen. Augustus) Journal and Correspondence, 1879.
Alexander (Alex.) Life, 1830.

Chesterton (G. Laval) Peace, War, and Adventure, 1853.
Griffiths (Major A.) Famous British Regiments, 1900.

Hill (Lieut. Benson) Recollections of an Artillery Officer, 1836.

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ROYAL ENGINEERS.

629 Royal Engineers. Historical Records, 8vo, cloth

630

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The Corps of Royal Engineers; Could it not be Reorganized? by an Officer, 8vo, pp. 16. 1862 1s 6d 631 CONNOLLY. History of the Corps of Royal Sappers and Miners, by Quartermaster T. W. J. CONNOLLY, with 17 coloured plates of uniforms by George B. Campion, 2 vols. 8vo, cloth. 1855 98

A record of services from 1772 at home and abroad, at the siege of Gibraltar, in Holland, Egypt, the Peninsula, in Canada, at the Cape, &c., during the Kaffir wars, and in various surveys-London, the Colonies, &c.

632

Second Edition, with Additions to 1856, when the Corps was designated "ROYAL ENGINEERS," 17 coloured plates, 2 vols. 8vo, cloth. 1857

Another copy, 2 vols. half-calf gilt. 1857

128 6d 168

The concluding chapters of this edition record the services of the corps in the Aland Islands, in Turkey, Bulgaria, Circassia, Wallachia, and the Crimea-especially at the siege of Sebastopol.

634 HEAD. The Royal Engineers, by Sir Francis Head, 8vo, cl. 1869 5s 635 PORTER. History of the Corps of Royal Engineers, by Major

General WHITWORTH PORTER, R.E., with 7 coloured and other portraits, sketch plans, and woodcuts, 2 vols. 8vo, cloth. 1889 14s MILITARY HISTORY: From the Conquest to the 17th Century; Gibraltar, 17041778; the Siege, 1779-83; the War of the Spanish Succession, in Germany, the Peninsula Torres Vedras, Ciudad Rodrigo, the three Sieges of Badajoz, at Salamanca, Burgos, and the Pyrenees; the Second American War, 1812-15; Russian War, 1854-55; the Indian Mutiny, 1857-59; China War, 1857-60; the Abyssinian, Ashanti, and South African Wars; Afghanistan, 1878-81; Egypt, 1882-85. ORGANIZATION: Board of Ordnance, Engineer Staff and Troops, Companies, School of Military Engineering. DEPARTMENTAL AND CIVIL WORK: National Defences, Ordnance Survey, North American Boundary Commission, Surveys in Palestine, Service in the Royal Households; Colonial, Foreign, and India Office Work; Irish Governmental Work; Railway and Telegraph Work; Exhibitions and Museums, Prisons and Police; Archæological Exploration and Travel-Halicarnassus, Cyrene, Jerusalem; Travels of Gill in Persia, China, and Tibet; Gordon at the Equatorial Lakes Shepherd's Travels in Mongolia and Siberia; Biographical Sketches of Lord Heathfield, Sir Arch. Campbell, Rennell, Burgoyne, Pasley, Vetch, Anthony Emmett, Sir W. Denison, Napier of Magdala, Durand, C. C. Chesney, Gordon, &c. 636 YIBART. Addiscombe; its Heroes and Men of Note, by Col. H. MEREDITH VIBART, R.E., with Introduction by Lord Roberts and List of Cadets, 1809-61, coloured frontispiece, portraits, views, and plans, 2 vols. 4to, cloth. 1894

See also Baird (General Sir David) Life, 1832.

Browne ("Buster") Life and Times, 1905.

Burgoyne (Sir John) Life and Correspondence, 1873.
Clarke (General Sir Andrew) Life, 1905.

Denison (Sir Wm.) Varieties of Vice-Regal Life, 1870.

Durand (Sir Henry) Life and Professional Papers, 1883.

Durnford (Col. A. W.) A Soldier's Work in South Africa, 1882.
Gill (Capt. Wm.) The River of Golden Sand, 1880.

Gordon (Gen. Charles G.) Life, 1883-85.

Graham (Gen. Sir Gerald) Life, 1901.

Landmann (Col. G. T.) Adventures and Recollections, 1852-54.

Rose (Cowper) Four Years in South Africa, 1829.

Sperling (Lieut. John) Letters of an Officer, 1872.

Vibart, R. Baird Smith, Leader of the Delhi Heroes, 1857.

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INFANTRY REGIMENTS.

637 GRENADIER GUARDS. The Origin and History of the First or Grenadier Guards, by Lieut.-General Sir F. W. HAMILTON, with maps, plans, portraits, and plates (SOME COLOURED), 3 vols. 8vo, cloth. 1874 £1 16s

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See also Capt. Gronow's Recollections.

The Colours of the Grenadier Guards, by ROBERT FRENCH M'NAIR, with 21 plates, coloured and emblazoned, 4to, boards. 1869

10s Tangier, Sedgemoor, Flanders, Germany, Gibraltar, Seven Years' War, American War, Wars against French Revolutionists, Holland, Sicily, the Peninsula, Flushing, Waterloo Campaign, Portugal, Canada, and the Crimea; subsequently in India, Egypt, Suakin, Khartoum, and South Africa.

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Regimental Orders, Grenadier Guards, 8vo, crimson morocco, gilt clasp. 1881

Duke of Cambridge's copy with letter from Col. Edward Clive.

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Eight Large Coloured Plates representing the First Regiment of Foot Guards, 1660-1853, drawn by B. CLAYTON, each 19 in. by 15 in. [1853]

1660 Officer, Pikeman, Musqueteer.

1745 Officer, Fifer, Private of the Centre-Companies.

1745 Private of the Centre-Companies, Drummer, Sergeant.

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1790 Private and Sergeant of the Grenadier Companies, Sergt. of Centre-Cos. 1790 Officer, Private of Centre-Companies, and Drummer.

1830 Bandsman, Private and Officer (Guard Order).

1853 Officer and Sergeant (undress), Corporal and Pioneer (Marching Order). 1853 Sergeant, Officer, Drummer (Guard Order), Private (undress).

641 COLDSTReam guards, Origin and Services of the, by Col. DANIEL 188

MACKINNON, 2 vols. 8vo, half-calf. 1833

MacKinnon's History comes down to Waterloo. The second volume contains a large number of original documents dating from 1656 (relating to Dunbar) to 1815. 642 A History of the Coldstream Guards, 1815-95, by Lieut.-Col. ROSS-OF-BLADENSBURG, illustrated by Lieut. Nevile R. Wilkinson, 24 maps, plans, and other illustrations (SOME COLOURED), royal 8vo, cloth. 1896

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A continuation of Col. MacKinnon's Origin and Services of the Coldstream Guards from the Victory of Waterloo.

Containing narrative of the Capitulation of Paris and Occupation of France, 1815-18; War in the Crimea, Egypt, 1882; Soudan, 1884-85.

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History of the First Battalion Coldstream Guards during the Eastern [Crimean] Campaign, Feb., 1854, to June, 1856, by JOHN WYATT, 8vo, cloth gilt. 1858

See also Stepney (Col. S. Cowell) Leaves from his Diary, 1854.

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During the Crimean war the First Battalion lost 12 officers and 699 men by death. The record of this regiment includes Services at Tangier, 1680-83; in Flanders, 1689-97; Spain, 1704-8; Germany, 1707-13; Flanders, 1742-45; Seven Years' War, American War, Flanders, 1793-5; Holland, 1799; Egypt, 1801; Hanover, 1805; Copenhagen, 1807; Peninsula, 1809-14; Flushing, 1809; Bergen-op-Zoom, Quatre Bras, and Waterloo, 1815; Portugal, 1827-28; Canada, 1838-42; Crimea, 1854-55; Egypt, 1882; Suakin, 1885; South Africa, 1900-1.

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