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The Story of the Highland Regiments

by Frederick Watson

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  1. 1Dedication
  2. 2Preface
  3. 3Chapter I — The Formation of the Black Watch
  4. 4Chapter II — Flanders and Fontenoy (1745)
  5. 5Chapter III — The Black Watch at Ticonderoga (1758)
  6. 6Chapter IV — With Wolfe and Fraser’s Highlanders at Quebec (1759)
  7. 7Chapter V — Red Indian and Highlander (1760-1767)
  8. 8Chapter VI — The American War of Independence (1775-1782)
  9. 9Chapter VII — With the Highland Light Infantry to Seringapatam (1799)
  10. 10Chapter VIII — How the Black Watch Won the Red Hackle (1795)
  11. 11Chapter IX — With Abercromby in Egypt (1801)
  12. 12Chapter X — The Retreat on Corunna (1808-1809)
  13. 13Chapter XI — With the Camerons in the Peninsular (1810-1814)
  14. 14Chapter XII — The Gordons at Quatre Bras — (June 16, 1815)
  15. 15Chapter XIII — With Wellington at Waterloo — (June 18, 1815)
  16. 16Chapter XIV — The Highland Brigade at the Battle of Alma — (Septemb…
  17. 17Chapter XV — The ‘Thin Red Line’ at Balaclava — (October 25, 1854)
  18. 18Chapter XVI — With Havelock to Lucknow
  19. 19Chapter XVII — With Sir Colin Campbell and the Sutherlands to Lucknow
  20. 20Chapter XVIII — Wolseley and the Black Watch in Ashanti (1873-1874)
  21. 21Chapter XIX — With Roberts and the Seaforths to Afghanistan (1878-1…
  22. 22Chapter XX — Majuba Hill (1881)
  23. 23Chapter XXI — With the Highland Brigade at Tel-el-Kebir (1882)
  24. 24Chapter XXII — From El-Teb to Omdurman (1884-1898)
  25. 25Chapter XXIII — Chitral and the Gordons at Dargai (1895-1898)
  26. 26Chapter XXIV — From the Beginning of the Boer War to the Battle of…
  27. 27Chapter XXV — With the Highland Brigade at Magersfontein — (Decembe…
  28. 28Chapter XXVI — Paardeberg and Ladysmith
  29. 29Chapter XXVII — With Sir Ian Hamilton to Pretoria (1900)
  30. 30Chapter XXVIII — The Greatest War (1914-)

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