Letters from Head-quarters: Or, The Realities of the War in the Crimea, Volumen1J. Murray, 1856 |
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... Hill - Sandbag Battery Four guns taken by the enemy captured by Russians Retaken Advance of the Guards , and recapture of Sandbag Battery - False attack on Balaklava - Arrival of 4th Division - Mistake of Sir George Cathcart - His death ...
... Hill - Sandbag Battery Four guns taken by the enemy captured by Russians Retaken Advance of the Guards , and recapture of Sandbag Battery - False attack on Balaklava - Arrival of 4th Division - Mistake of Sir George Cathcart - His death ...
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... hills behind it . The town itself is like all the rest of the Turkish towns , with its ill - paved streets and tumbledown houses , and , as usual , VOL . I. D smells of every sort of abomination . It is all CHAP . II . 49 DISTRIBUTION ...
... hills behind it . The town itself is like all the rest of the Turkish towns , with its ill - paved streets and tumbledown houses , and , as usual , VOL . I. D smells of every sort of abomination . It is all CHAP . II . 49 DISTRIBUTION ...
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... hills , covered with thick woods ; the contrast of the numerous white minarets of the different mosques in the town against the dark background is very striking , and has a pic- turesque effect . On coming into Shumla you are of course ...
... hills , covered with thick woods ; the contrast of the numerous white minarets of the different mosques in the town against the dark background is very striking , and has a pic- turesque effect . On coming into Shumla you are of course ...
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... hill be- yond , at a distance of half a mile . Lord Raglan , being desirous of ascertaining if the enemy were in force beyond , ordered Lord Cardigan forward with the two regiments of light cavalry in ad- vance , to drive the Cossacks ...
... hill be- yond , at a distance of half a mile . Lord Raglan , being desirous of ascertaining if the enemy were in force beyond , ordered Lord Cardigan forward with the two regiments of light cavalry in ad- vance , to drive the Cossacks ...
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... hill , but hardly forward enough for the enemy to see their strength . Lord Raglan was particularly anxious not to bring on a general action , and therefore would not allow the cavalry to attack ; indeed , it would have been madness to ...
... hill , but hardly forward enough for the enemy to see their strength . Lord Raglan was particularly anxious not to bring on a general action , and therefore would not allow the cavalry to attack ; indeed , it would have been madness to ...
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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