HISTORICAL RECORD OF THE THIRTEENTH, FIRST SOMERSET, OR, THE PRINCE ALBERT’S REGIMENT OF LIGHT INFANTRY;

CONTAINING

AN ACCOUNT OF THE FORMATION OF THE REGIMENT IN 1685,

AND OF ITS SUBSEQUENT SERVICES TO 1848.

COMPILED BY

RICHARD CANNON, Esq.

ADJUTANT-GENERAL’S OFFICE, HORSE GUARDS.

ILLUSTRATED WITH PLATES.

LONDON:

PARKER, FURNIVALL, & PARKER,

30 CHARING CROSS.

M DCCC XLVIII.

London: Printed by W. Clowes & Sons, Stamford Street, For Her Majesty’s Stationery Office.