In 1756 a unique Regiment sailed from Britain to her American colonies to play its part in a war waged largely in a savage wilderness against a skilful enemy. Composed entirely of Scottish Highlanders, it was the first of its kind to take a place among the Regular Regiments of the British Army. Officially designated the 42nd Regiment of Foot, it was better known among the Gaelic speaking people whose menfolk filled its ranks by a nickname. 'Am Freiceadan Dhu.' The Black Watch.
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In 1756 a unique Regiment sailed from Britain to her American colonies to play its part in a war waged largely in a savage wilderness against a skilful enemy. Composed entirely of Scottish Highlanders, it was the first of its kind to take a place among the Regular Regiments of the British Army. Officially designated the 42nd Regiment of Foot, it was better known among the Gaelic speaking people whose menfolk filled its ranks by a nickname. 'Am Freiceadan Dhu.' The Black Watch.
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Very good; Collectible. Signed and dedicated by the author on the title page. Slight rubbing to edges otherwise in very good condition. Next day dispatch by Royal Mail in sturdy, recyclable packaging. 1000's of satisfied customers! Please contact us with any enquiries.