Historical record of the Eighty-seventh Regiment, or the Royal Irish Fusiliers

A chronological regimental history that traces the unit's formation, postings, campaigns, and garrison duties, and summarizes its participation in battles, sieges, and other operations. The narrative compiles official orders, casualty lists, honors, captured trophies, and descriptions of badges and distinctions granted to the corps. Biographical sketches of colonels and other notable officers accompany administrative details of organization and service. The work aims to record deeds, endurance, and esprit de corps while providing a factual reference to the regiment's operations, privations, and official recognitions over time.