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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... miles ! We afterwards rode across the neutral ground into Spain . The constrast between the English and Spanish sentries was great ; the former so smart , clean , and erect ; and the latter so slovenly , dirty , and slouching in gait ...
... miles ! We afterwards rode across the neutral ground into Spain . The constrast between the English and Spanish sentries was great ; the former so smart , clean , and erect ; and the latter so slovenly , dirty , and slouching in gait ...
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... miles from home . Lord Raglan has not yet arrived , but is hourly expected in the " Caradoc " from Marseilles . All the infantry of the line , sent here from England , have gone on to Gallipoli and Constantinople ; and only the brigade ...
... miles from home . Lord Raglan has not yet arrived , but is hourly expected in the " Caradoc " from Marseilles . All the infantry of the line , sent here from England , have gone on to Gallipoli and Constantinople ; and only the brigade ...
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... miles out to sea , and , by communicating by telegraph with the island of Gozo , ships are signalled seventy miles from Valetta harbour , coming from the west . The cathedral is fine , and well worth a visit : we were fortunate in ...
... miles out to sea , and , by communicating by telegraph with the island of Gozo , ships are signalled seventy miles from Valetta harbour , coming from the west . The cathedral is fine , and well worth a visit : we were fortunate in ...
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... miles off ; she fired a gun , and after a few minutes a boat put off from her , and pulled towards us . The English ensign was hoisted at our peak , and was an- swered by French colours from the stranger . Shortly after , the boat came ...
... miles off ; she fired a gun , and after a few minutes a boat put off from her , and pulled towards us . The English ensign was hoisted at our peak , and was an- swered by French colours from the stranger . Shortly after , the boat came ...
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... of the Bosphorus to construct field - works some few miles north of Constantinople , so as to prevent its being taken by a coup - de - main ; but I understand Lord Raglan is not in favour of 28 CHAP . I. ENGLISH TROOPS IN THE EAST .
... of the Bosphorus to construct field - works some few miles north of Constantinople , so as to prevent its being taken by a coup - de - main ; but I understand Lord Raglan is not in favour of 28 CHAP . I. ENGLISH TROOPS IN THE EAST .
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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