187 page book, supplied as a PDF document on CD-ROM..
Beginining with its formation by Colonel James Long in 1741 as the 55th Regiment (it was renamed the 44th Regiment in 1748), and following the campaigns in Scotland, North America, West Indies, Egypt, Peninsula War, America 1812, Salamanca, Waterloo, India, Burma, Afghanistan, the Crimea, Sebastopol, Inkermann, Alma, Indian Mutiny, and war with China through to 1881. |