A History of the Coldstream Guards, Robert Ross-of-Bladensburg

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Author

Ross, J. (John), 1848-1926

Title

A History of the Coldstream Guards, from 1815 to 1895

Credits

Produced by KD Weeks, Brian Coe and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)

Language

English

LoC Class

UA: Military science: Armies: Organization, distribution, military situation

Subject

Great Britain. Army. Coldstream Guards

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 58852

Release Date

February 10, 2019

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.A HISTORY OF THE COLDSTREAM GUARDS .
2. 2.PREFACE.
3. 3.AUTHOR'S NOTE.
4. 4.CONTENTS.
5. 5.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
6. 6.MAPS. — CORRIGENDA.
7. 7.INTRODUCTION.
8. 8.CHAPTER I. THE CAPITULATION OF PARIS.
9. 9.CHAPTER II. MILITARY OCCUPATION OF FRANCE
10. 10.CHAPTER III. OCCUPATION OF FRENCH FORTRESSES.
11. 11.CHAPTER IV. FIRST PART OF THE LONG EUROPEAN PEACE.
12. 12.CHAPTER V. SECOND PART OF THE LONG EUROPEAN PEACE.
13. 13.CHAPTER VI. BEGINNING OF THE WAR IN THE EAST.
14. 14.CHAPTER VII. THE INVASION OF THE CRIMEA.
15. 15.CHAPTER IX. THE BATTLE OF INKERMAN.
16. 16.CHAPTER X. THE WINTER OF 1854-55 IN THE CRIMEA.
17. 17.CHAPTER XI. THE FALL OF SEVASTOPOL.
18. 18.CHAPTER XII. THE END OF THE RUSSIAN WAR.
19. 19.CHAPTER XIII. A PERIOD OF WAR, 1856-1871.
20. 20.CHAPTER XIV. ARMY REFORM, 1871-1885.
21. 21.CHAPTER XV. THE WAR IN EGYPT, 1882.
22. 22.CHAPTER XVI. FIRST PART OF THE WAR IN THE SUDAN, 1884-85—EXPEDITION UP THE NILE.
23. 23.CHAPTER XVII. SECOND PART OF THE WAR IN THE SUDAN, 1884-1885—SUAKIN CAMPAIGN.
24. 24.APPENDIX I. — 1. Major-General Sir John Byng to the Duke of York. — 2. GENERAL ORDERS, NIVELLES, JUNE 20, 1815. — 3. PROCLAMATION OF THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON TO THE FRENCH PEOPLE, JUNE 22, 1815.
25. 25.APPENDIX II. — 1. GENERAL ORDER, PARIS, OCTOBER 28, 1815. — 2. Lieut.-Colonel Sir C. Broke to Lieut.-General Lord Hill. — 3. The Same to the Same.
26. 26.APPENDIX III. From the Duke of York to the Duke of Wellington.
27. 27.APPENDIX IV. DISTRIBUTION OF THE BRITISH CONTINGENT IN FRANCE, APRIL 10, 1816.
28. 28.APPENDIX V. SHORT ACCOUNT OF THE BAND OF THE COLDSTREAM GUARDS.
29. 29.APPENDIX VI. — 1. GENERAL ORDER TO THE ALLIED ARMY OF OCCUPATION, NOVEMBER 10, 1818. — 2. GENERAL ORDER, CAMBRAI, NOVEMBER 10, 1818. — 3. GENERAL ORDER, PARIS, DECEMBER 1, 1818.
30. 30.APPENDIX VII. COLDSTREAM GUARDS HOSPITAL.
31. 31.APPENDIX VIII. THE NULLI SECUNDUS CLUB.
32. 32.APPENDIX IX. GENERAL ORDER, No. 1, CONSTANTINOPLE, APRIL 30, 1854.
33. 33.APPENDIX X. DEATH OF FIELD-MARSHAL LORD RAGLAN, G.C.B. — 1. General Order, Horse Guards, July 4, 1855. [484] — 2. French Army of the East, No. 15 General Order. [485]
34. 34.APPENDIX XI. — 1. — 2.
35. 35.APPENDIX XII. — 1. — 2. — 3.
36. 36.APPENDIX XIII. THE VICTORIA CROSS.
37. 37.APPENDIX XIV. — 1. BRITISH FORCES EMPLOYED IN THE EGYPTIAN CAMPAIGN, 1882. [491] — 2. EXTRACTS FROM GENERAL ORDERS ISSUED AFTER THE BATTLE OF TEL EL-KEBIR. — 3. EXTRACT OF REPORT ON ARMY SIGNALLING IN EGYPT.
38. 38.APPENDIX XV. [493]
39. 39.APPENDIX XVI. — 1. COLDSTREAM ROLL. [498] — 2. COMMANDING OFFICERS OF THE COLDSTREAM GUARDS. — 3 REGIMENTAL STAFF OFFICERS. [504] — 4. WARRANT-OFFICERS. [506]
40. 40.INDEX.

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