Letters from Head-quarters: Or, The Realities of the War in the Crimea, Volumen1J. Murray, 1856 |
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... appeared in the greatest confusion ; nobody knew where any- body was to be found , and all and each were looking out for themselves , so that new - comers fared badly . However , later in the day , N—— and I got a small room given over ...
... appeared in the greatest confusion ; nobody knew where any- body was to be found , and all and each were looking out for themselves , so that new - comers fared badly . However , later in the day , N—— and I got a small room given over ...
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... appearance of the troops ; but it is also said that one of our interpreters overheard him say to one of his at- tendants , " That the English were very fine to look at , but he dared say they would run away ! " I pity his ignorance ...
... appearance of the troops ; but it is also said that one of our interpreters overheard him say to one of his at- tendants , " That the English were very fine to look at , but he dared say they would run away ! " I pity his ignorance ...
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... appeared to increase till past mid- night , and then by degrees it was got under . As it turned out afterwards , some sixty or seventy houses were burnt to the ground , but I believe there were no lives lost . No engines came for a long ...
... appeared to increase till past mid- night , and then by degrees it was got under . As it turned out afterwards , some sixty or seventy houses were burnt to the ground , but I believe there were no lives lost . No engines came for a long ...
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... appearance . There were some French officers there who had never before seen English troops on parade ; they were perfectly astonished , and one of them said to me , " The Guards march as if they were walls advanc- ing . " In the ...
... appearance . There were some French officers there who had never before seen English troops on parade ; they were perfectly astonished , and one of them said to me , " The Guards march as if they were walls advanc- ing . " In the ...
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... appeared to think they were very hardly used , and grumbled not a little , and one , as he was going away , talked about the " respect due to the press " ! In the French army no reporters are tolerated , and , though that is rather too ...
... appeared to think they were very hardly used , and grumbled not a little , and one , as he was going away , talked about the " respect due to the press " ! In the French army no reporters are tolerated , and , though that is rather too ...
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1st Division 2nd Division 4th Division 8th Hussars advance allied Alma appeared Arnaud arrived artillery attack Balaklava battalion battle Bosphorus brigade of Guards camp cannonade Canrobert Captain Caradoc cholera Colonel command consequently Cossacks Crimea despatch Devna Duke of Cambridge Edmund Lyons enemy enemy's English fire flank fleet French army front garrison ground guns harbour head-quarters heavy heights horses hour infantry Inkermann instant killed Lacy Evans land light cavalry Light Division Lord Cardigan Lord Lucan Lord Raglan loss Marshal St miles minutes night o'clock officers Omer Pasha parapet picket prisoners ravine rear redoubt regiment river road rode round shot Russian Sandbag Battery Scutari sent Sevastopol shell ships shot Shumla side siege Silistria Sir De Lacy Sir Edmund Lyons Sir George Brown staff Tchernaya tents told town troops Turkish Turks valley Varna village wounded yards Zouaves