List of the General and Field-Officers for 1763: Militaria, UK Army Lists
by British Secretary at War
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- Hardcover
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List of the General and Field-Officers, as they Rank in the Army. Of the officers in the several regiments of Horse, Dragoons, and Foot, on the British and Irish establishments, with the dates of their commissions, as they rank in each Corps, and in the Army. The Royal Regiment of Artillery, Irish Artillery, Engineers, Independent Companies and Marines. Governors, Lieutenant-Governors, of His Majesty's Garrisons at Home and Abroad, with their Allowances, and the Officers on Half-pay for 1763. To which is now added the succession of colonels. Printed for J. Millan (London), 1763. Quarter leather with marbled boards, laid paper. Packed with information and includes mini plates with foot guards and militia statistics, including tiny watercolor flags, bound in front. Fair, with wear and chipping to edges and corners, endpapers replaced, with 6 facsimile leaves including title page, table of contents, and final pages 205-210. Former bookseller's notations and price in pencil on front endpaper, sporadic soiling.
Worldcat lists only three copies, at the National Library of Scotland, the National Library of Wales, and the Huntington.
Worldcat lists only three copies, at the National Library of Scotland, the National Library of Wales, and the Huntington.
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- Title
- List of the General and Field-Officers for 1763
- Author
- British Secretary at War
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
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- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J. Millan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1763
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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