Historical Record of the Fourth, or the King’s Own, Regiment of Foot
Containing an Account Of
THE FORMATION OF THE REGIMENT IN 1680,
AND OF
ITS SUBSEQUENT SERVICES
TO 1839.
ILLUSTRATED WITH PLATES.
PUBLISHED BY LONGMAN, ORME, AND CO.,
PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON;
AND BY W. CLOWES AND SONS,
14, Charing Cross;
AND TO BE HAD OF ALL BOOKSELLERS.
1839.
HISTORICAL RECORDS
OF THE
BRITISH ARMY.
PREPARED FOR PUBLICATION UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE
ADJUTANT-GENERAL.
THE FOURTH,
OR
THE KING’S OWN, REGIMENT OF FOOT.
LONDON:
Printed by William Clowes and Sons,
14, Charing Cross.
THE
FOURTH,
OR
THE KING’S OWN, REGIMENT OF FOOT,
BEARS ON ITS COLOURS, AS A REGIMENTAL BADGE,
THE LION OF ENGLAND;
WITH THE FOLLOWING INSCRIPTIONS,
“CORUNNA,” “BADAJOZ,” “SALAMANCA,”
“VITTORIA,” “ST. SEBASTIAN,”
“NIVE,” “PENINSULA,” “BLADENSBURG,”
“WATERLOO.”