Letters from Head-quarters; Or, the Realities of the War in the Crimea: By an Officer on the Staff [d.i. Somerset John Gough Calthorpe]. In 2 Vol, Volumen1Murray, 1856 |
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... sea , bad sailor as I am . This sight fully compensates for any amount of sea - sickness . Anything like the noise that is going on I never heard ! They are coaling the ship ; and independent of the row caused B 2 CHAP . I. 3 GIBRALTAR .
... sea , bad sailor as I am . This sight fully compensates for any amount of sea - sickness . Anything like the noise that is going on I never heard ! They are coaling the ship ; and independent of the row caused B 2 CHAP . I. 3 GIBRALTAR .
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... heard of in the Mediterranean . I really can write no more this noise is past human endurance , so adieu . At Sea , off Bay of Tunis , April 18 , 1854 . I write now , so as to send you a letter from Malta , where we hope to arrive to ...
... heard of in the Mediterranean . I really can write no more this noise is past human endurance , so adieu . At Sea , off Bay of Tunis , April 18 , 1854 . I write now , so as to send you a letter from Malta , where we hope to arrive to ...
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... heard that Mr. Filder , the Commissary - General , was wanting any amount of baggage animals . I believe at the present moment he has only some seventy or eighty mules , and yet for the most ordinary requirements on the commis- sariat ...
... heard that Mr. Filder , the Commissary - General , was wanting any amount of baggage animals . I believe at the present moment he has only some seventy or eighty mules , and yet for the most ordinary requirements on the commis- sariat ...
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... heard that an officer of the 93rd High- landers , named Macnish , had been drowned in a small ravine . He and a brother officer , when coming from the parade - ground in front of the barracks to the camp , had to cross this ravine , in ...
... heard that an officer of the 93rd High- landers , named Macnish , had been drowned in a small ravine . He and a brother officer , when coming from the parade - ground in front of the barracks to the camp , had to cross this ravine , in ...
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... heard many French officers lately praise so highly the arms , clothing , and accou- trements of our men , and say how very superior they are to theirs , and also what much better rations our men have than theirs . Yet , if you were to ...
... heard many French officers lately praise so highly the arms , clothing , and accou- trements of our men , and say how very superior they are to theirs , and also what much better rations our men have than theirs . Yet , if you were to ...
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1st Division 2nd Division 4th Division 8th Hussars advance aide-de-camp allied Alma appeared Arnaud arrived artillery attack Balaklava battalion battle brigade of Guards camp Canrobert Captain Caradoc cholera Colonel command consequently Cossack Hill Cossacks Crimea Devna Duke of Cambridge Edmund Lyons enemy enemy's English fire flank fleet French army front 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 morning night o'clock officers Omer Pasha parapet picket position 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