Project Gutenberg 2016-06-06 Public domain in the USA. 69 Cannon, Richard 1779 1865 82141691 Historical Record of the Third, or Prince of Wales' Regiment of Dragoon Guards Containing an Account of the Formation of the Regiment in 1685, and of Its Subsequent Services to 1838 Historical record of the 3rd Dragoon Guards Produced by Brian Coe, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Historical Record of the Third, or Prince of Wales' Regiment of Dragoon Guards" is a historical account produced in the early 19th century. This work provides a detailed narrative of the formation of the regiment in 1685 and its subsequent military services up to 1838. The text serves to document important military engagements, actions, and the notable achievements of this significant unit within the British Army. The opening of the record outlines the historical context of the regiment's establishment during Monmouth's Rebellion in 1685, detailing how several noblemen raised troops to support the crown. Led by the Earl of Plymouth, the regiment first served as the Fourth Horse and was noted for its loyalty and valor, undergoing reviews and establishing a structure that would be pivotal in its early history. The introduction elucidates the motives behind maintaining such military records, emphasizing the importance of heroism and tradition as inspiration for contemporary soldiers. This historical narrative sets a foundation for understanding the regiment's distinguished military past. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Great Britain. Army -- History Great Britain. Army. Regiment of Dragoon Guards, 3rd UA Text Browsing: History - British Browsing: History - Warfare 334263 334038 2024-09-21T17:18:02.388278 2023-09-22T13:45:59.676895 text/html text/html 332307 2016-06-10T06:48:34 text/html; charset=utf-8 301474 2016-06-10T06:48:54 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 319205 2024-09-21T17:18:10.075247 application/epub+zip 323194 2024-09-21T17:18:03.840275 application/epub+zip 148723 2024-09-21T17:18:03.104456 application/epub+zip 429802 2024-09-21T17:18:14.217233 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 412179 2024-09-21T17:18:09.162288 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 238115 2022-09-23T20:19:05.842290 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 269374 269153 2024-09-21T17:18:01.320324 2023-09-22T13:45:58.771845 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 269267 2016-06-10T06:48:10 text/plain; charset=utf-8 90213 2016-06-10T06:48:54 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18662 2024-09-21T17:18:14.367202 application/rdf+xml 12113 2024-09-21T17:18:03.212261 image/jpeg 1856 2024-09-21T17:18:03.159252 image/jpeg 314668 2024-09-21T17:18:02.418282 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia