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SOLDIER ARTIFICER COMPANY
Plate I.
plate I
UNIFORM 1786
Printed by M & N Hanhart.

I

FROM THE FORMATION OF THE CORPS IN MARCH 1772, TO THE DATE
WHEN ITS DESIGNATION WAS CHANGED TO THAT OF
ROYAL ENGINEERS,
IN OCTOBER 1856.
BY
T. W. J. CONNOLLY,
QUARTERMASTER OF THE ROYAL ENGINEERS.
“Of most disastrous chances,
Of moving accidents, by flood and field;
Of hair-breadth scapes i' the imminent deadly breach.”—Shakspeare.
“There is a corps which is often about him, unseen and unsuspected, and which is labouring
as hard for him in peace as others do in war.”—The Times.
With Seventeen Coloured Illustrations.
SECOND EDITION, WITH CONSIDERABLE ADDITIONS.
IN TWO VOLUMES.—VOL. I.
LONDON:
LONGMAN, BROWN, GREEN, LONGMANS, AND ROBERTS.
1857.
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