HISTORY OF THE ROYAL SCOTS FUSILIERS 1678-1918

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The book chronicles the history of a distinguished regiment, tracing its evolution from the Scottish establishment to its designation as a Fusilier regiment under English rule. It highlights key battles and conflicts, including the Jacobite uprisings, the American War of Independence, and significant engagements in the Crimean and Zulu Wars. The narrative dedicates substantial focus to World War I, with chapters for each year detailing the regiment's contributions and casualties. The text combines historical accounts with engaging descriptions, offering a vivid portrayal of the regiment's legacy.