The Scottish regiments - Diana M. Henderson

Authoritative and completely up-to-date, this regiment-by-regiment survey traces the origins and history of Scotland's fighting men.

From their organization in the seventeenth and eighteen centuries through to their participation in the campaigns in the Falklands and the Gulf.

For each regiment featured, details are given of:

Regimental history
Regimental badge and motto
Tartans and clan affiliations
Battle honours and Victoria Cross winners
Regimental music and toasts
Allied and affiliated regiments

The text of this edition fully reflects the regimental amalgamations and other organizational changes that affected the Scottish Regiments in the early 1980s.