Historical record of the British ArmyFormerly designated the Holland Regiment, containing an account of its origin in the reign of Queen Elizabeth, and of its subsequent services to 1838. |
Contents
Anno Page | 1 |
Second attack on TerGoes | 10 |
Hostilities resumed Queen Elizabeth aids | 16 |
Defence of Fort Lillo by the Scots | 24 |
Relief of Grave | 31 |
the island of Voorn | 44 |
Capture of Hulst and Nimeguen | 51 |
Anno lage | 57 |
Capture of Oldenzael and Broeckhuise Castle | 96 |
Siege of BoisleDuc | 97 |
A List of British Troops in the Netherlands 4 | 98 |
Sieges of Venloo Ruremonde and Maestricht | 99 |
Siege of Limburg | 102 |
Capture of Tirlemont and recapture of the Schinck | 104 |
Peace concluded The establishment reduced | 118 |
Battle of Falkirk | 174 |
Battle of Turnhout | 58 |
Anno Page 1597 Capture of Rhineberg Meurs Groll Breevort Enschede Oldenzael Ootmarsum and Lin gen | 60 |
Defence of Bommel and Voorn | 61 |
Siege of Fort St André | 63 |
Defence of Ostend | 73 |
Skirmish near the sea shore | 74 |
Defence of Sluys | 75 |
Rhineberg | 76 |
A truce for twelve years | 77 |
Capture of Juliers 1614 Occurrences at AixlaChapelle | 78 |
in Bohemia and the Palatinate | 80 |
Hostilities resumed defence of Juliers | 81 |
Defence of BergenopZoom | 83 |
Recapture of Steenbergen | 89 |
Four additional regiments sent to the Nether lands | 90 |
Defence of Breda Count Mansfeldts expedi tion | 91 |
Attempt to raise the siege of Breda | 93 |
A List of British Troops in the Netherlands | 95 |
Capture of Valencia de Alcantara | 186 |
Skirmish near Sobrina Formosa | 187 |
Second Battalion removed from Ireland | 202 |
Proceeds to Holland | 204 |
Capture of Grenada | 214 |
Embarks for Portugal | 220 |
1810 Busaco | 226 |
Procceds to Ireland | 240 |
Proceeds to New South Wales | 241 |
Thomas Morgan | 245 |
Robert Earl of Leicester | 251 |
Expedition to the Azores 60 | 256 |
Horace Lord Vere Baron of Tilbury | 258 |
Aubrey Earl of Oxford | 264 |
The Revolution | 268 |
Charles Churchill | 270 |
George Howard | 276 |
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