Letters from Head-quarters: Or, The Realities of the War in the Crimea, Volumen1J. Murray, 1856 |
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... whole being surrounded by a high wall ; and , with the exception of the single sentry who paces before the outer gate , a passer - by would never believe it was the residence of the Eng- lish Commander - in - Chief . May 4th . - I made ...
... whole being surrounded by a high wall ; and , with the exception of the single sentry who paces before the outer gate , a passer - by would never believe it was the residence of the Eng- lish Commander - in - Chief . May 4th . - I made ...
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... whole of the infantry has , I believe , arrived , with the excep- tion of one battalion . The 8th Hussars and the 17th Lancers are the only cavalry regiments yet come , but the transports with cavalry on board are arriving daily . It is ...
... whole of the infantry has , I believe , arrived , with the excep- tion of one battalion . The 8th Hussars and the 17th Lancers are the only cavalry regiments yet come , but the transports with cavalry on board are arriving daily . It is ...
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... whole of the 1st Division ( Duke of Cambridge's ) embarked this morning , and steamed away for Varna soon after midday . I wish I was going too ; we are all getting very tired of this place . The advance guard of the French division ...
... whole of the 1st Division ( Duke of Cambridge's ) embarked this morning , and steamed away for Varna soon after midday . I wish I was going too ; we are all getting very tired of this place . The advance guard of the French division ...
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... whole of that siege your son displayed very rare qualities , combining , with the skill and intelligence of an accom- plished officer , the intrepidity of the most daring soldier - at one moment gaining the confidence of the garrison ...
... whole of that siege your son displayed very rare qualities , combining , with the skill and intelligence of an accom- plished officer , the intrepidity of the most daring soldier - at one moment gaining the confidence of the garrison ...
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... , on rising ground , whence we had a mag- nificent view of the Russian position . Here the whole party dismounted , and , Turkish fashion , sat upon the ground , and in five minutes every one CHAP . II . 69 MILITARY INSPECTION .
... , on rising ground , whence we had a mag- nificent view of the Russian position . Here the whole party dismounted , and , Turkish fashion , sat upon the ground , and in five minutes every one CHAP . II . 69 MILITARY INSPECTION .
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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