Historical Record of the Royal Regiment of Horse Guards or Oxford Blues

""A Historical Record of the Royal Regiment of Horse Guards or Oxford Blues"" is a comprehensive account of the military history of one of the most prestigious cavalry regiments of the British Army. Written by E. Packe, a former officer of the regiment, the book covers the period from the regiment's formation in 1661 to the end of the 19th century, including its involvement in major conflicts such as the Napoleonic Wars, the Crimean War, and the Boer War. The book provides detailed information on the regiment's organization, tactics, equipment, and uniforms, as well as the personal experiences of its officers and soldiers. It also includes numerous illustrations, maps, and tables, making it a valuable resource for military historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the history of the British Army.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.