Letters from Head-quarters: Or, The Realities of the War in the Crimea, Volumen1J. Murray, 1856 |
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... guns , each consisting of twelve heavy pieces of ordnance ; this work completely commands the entrance of the harbour . Shortly after our arrival I went on shore , and met numbers of friends in the Guards . It seems so strange to be ...
... guns , each consisting of twelve heavy pieces of ordnance ; this work completely commands the entrance of the harbour . Shortly after our arrival I went on shore , and met numbers of friends in the Guards . It seems so strange to be ...
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... gun to bear upon the Russian battery , as most of her guns had already been thrown over- board , in order to lighten the ship . Of course it ended in the crew being taken prisoners by the Rus- sians , namely 260 men . The " Tiger " blew ...
... gun to bear upon the Russian battery , as most of her guns had already been thrown over- board , in order to lighten the ship . Of course it ended in the crew being taken prisoners by the Rus- sians , namely 260 men . The " Tiger " blew ...
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... guns , and over 4000 tons ; said to be the largest ship in the world ; no doubt the clumsiest . Then there are six liners of from 70 to 100 guns each , two large steam - frigates , and five brigs of war . Admiral Slade is second in ...
... guns , and over 4000 tons ; said to be the largest ship in the world ; no doubt the clumsiest . Then there are six liners of from 70 to 100 guns each , two large steam - frigates , and five brigs of war . Admiral Slade is second in ...
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... guns , till the following day . On the evening of Thursday , Sir Edmund Lyons and Sir George Brown , in the 66 Agamemnon , " joined the fleet , from Constantinople , and then there was a grand council of war on board the " Britannia ...
... guns , till the following day . On the evening of Thursday , Sir Edmund Lyons and Sir George Brown , in the 66 Agamemnon , " joined the fleet , from Constantinople , and then there was a grand council of war on board the " Britannia ...
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... guns and stores for the army are being put on board ship . We have already embarked four batteries of artillery , also an immense quantity of gabions and fascines ( we are to take 6000 of the former and 9000 of the latter I understand ) ...
... guns and stores for the army are being put on board ship . We have already embarked four batteries of artillery , also an immense quantity of gabions and fascines ( we are to take 6000 of the former and 9000 of the latter I understand ) ...
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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