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A Brief History of The King's Royal Rifle Corps
This concise history of the King's Royal Rifle Corps offers a fascinating glimpse into the military exploits and traditions of one of Britain's most storied regiments. Written by Edward Hutton, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in military history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A Brief History Of The Kings Royal Rifle Corps, 1755 To 1915
The Kings Royal Rifle Corps, or the 2nd Battalion the Royal Green Jackets as they are now known, had a long and proud fighting tradition that they would exchange with no other regiment in the British Army. Originally raised from American colonists in 1756, their skill in fighting the French and their native American allies in the woods in the north of the nascent America was legendary; the regiment was honoured for its distinguished service with the motto “Swift and Bold” by no less a figure as General Wolfe in the Quebec campaign. During the Napoleonic Wars, companies of the 5th Battalion were attached to the divisions of Wellington’s army to provide them with tough, resilient experie...
Josef and Anna Maria (Lenz) Drehobl Family
Josef Drehobl, son of Josef Drehobl and Theres Mandl, was born 24 December 1828 in Kreuzberg, Germany. He married Anna Maria Lenz (1830-1902), daughter of Matthias Lenz and Anna Maria Lang, in 1863. They had twelve children. They emigrated in 1885. He died in 1908 in Chicago, Illinois.
The Huttons of Southern Indiana, 1700-2000
Joseph Hutton was born in 1730 in Chester County, Pennsylvania. His parents, John Hutton and Sarah Lightfoot, were from Ireland. He married Sarah Janney and they had six children. Traces descendants through their son Abel and his son Isaac, who was the father of William Lewis Hutton, the author's grandfather. Ancestors, descendants and relatives lived mainly in Ireland, Pennsylvania, Ohio and Indiana.
