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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 106. Chapters: King's Royal Rifle Corps, Royal Welch Fusiliers, 52nd Regiment of Foot, Royal Scots, 26th Regiment of Foot, 84th Regiment of Foot, 8th Regiment of Foot, Buffs, South Wales Borderers, 64th Regiment of Foot, Black Watch, 29th Regiment of Foot, 17th Lancers, West Yorkshire Regiment, 63rd Regiment of Foot, 76th Regiment of Foot, 47th Regiment of Foot, Green Howards, 44th Regiment of Foot, Royal Warwickshire Fusiliers, Royal Fusiliers, Lancashire Fusiliers, 34th Regiment of Foot, 31st Regiment of Foot, Royal Irish Regiment, 59th Regiment of Foot, Cheshire Regiment, 35th Regiment of Foot, Royal Leicestershire Regiment, 43rd Regiment of Foot, 55th Regiment of Foot, King's Own Royal Regiment, 30th Regiment of Foot, 83rd Regiment of Foot, 46th Regiment of Foot, 10th Regiment of Foot, 40th Regiment of Foot, East Yorkshire Regiment, 48th Regiment of Foot, 65th Regiment of Foot, Royal Scots Fusiliers, 57th Regiment of Foot, 28th Regiment of Foot, 27th Regiment of Foot, 53rd Regiment of Foot, 45th Regiment of Foot, 16th The Queen's Lancers, 49th Regiment of Foot, 79th Regiment of Foot, 37th Regiment of Foot, 38th Regiment of Foot, 69th Regiment of Foot, 54th Regiment of Foot, 82nd Regiment of Foot, 86th Regiment of Foot. Excerpt: The 52nd (Oxfordshire) Regiment of Foot was a light infantry regiment of the British Army throughout much of the 18th and 19th centuries. The regiment first saw active service during the American War of Independence, and were posted to India during the Anglo-Mysore Wars. During the Napoleonic Wars, the 52nd were part of the Light Division, and were present at most of the major battles of the Peninsula campaign, becoming one of the most celebrated regiments, described by Sir William Napier as "a regiment never surpassed in arms since arms were first borne by men." They had the largest British battalion ...
