Protecting the empire's frontier : officers of the 18th Regiment of Foot during its North American service, 1767-1776 / Steven M. Baule.

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Baule, Steven M, 1966-

Material type: Text

TextSeries: War and society in North America (Athens, Ohio)Publisher: Athens : Ohio University Press, [2014]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

0821444646
9780821444641

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Protecting the empire's frontierDDC classification:

356/.1092241 23

LOC classification:

UA651 18th .B38 2014

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Contents:

The officer corps of the 18th (Royal Irish) Regiment -- Field officers -- Captains and captain lieutenants -- Lieutenants -- Ensigns and volunteers -- Staff officers -- Absentee officers -- Other officers associated with the Royal Irish in America.

Summary: Protecting the Empire's Frontier tells stories of the roughly eighty officers who served in the 18th (Royal Irish) Regiment of Foot, which served British interests in America during the crucial period from 1767 through 1776. The Royal Irish was one of the most wide-ranging regiments in America, with companies serving on the Illinois frontier, at Fort Pitt, and in Boston, New York, and Philadelphia, with some companies taken as far afield as Florida, Spanish Louisiana, and present-day Maine. When the regiment was returned to England in 1776, some of the officers remained in America on staff as.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Protecting the Empire's Frontier tells stories of the roughly eighty officers who served in the 18th (Royal Irish) Regiment of Foot, which served British interests in America during the crucial period from 1767 through 1776. The Royal Irish was one of the most wide-ranging regiments in America, with companies serving on the Illinois frontier, at Fort Pitt, and in Boston, New York, and Philadelphia, with some companies taken as far afield as Florida, Spanish Louisiana, and present-day Maine. When the regiment was returned to England in 1776, some of the officers remained in America on staff as.

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