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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... sort of form , and offer them to the public . Another circumstance which induced the writer to publish these volumes , was , that on his return to England , he found so many opinions and motives ascribed to Lord Raglan , which the Field ...
... sort of form , and offer them to the public . Another circumstance which induced the writer to publish these volumes , was , that on his return to England , he found so many opinions and motives ascribed to Lord Raglan , which the Field ...
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... sort of way in which the men employed chatter is quite wonderful . Such a jargon , too ! They look more like imps from the infernal regions than human beings . I hear these coalheavers are a curious set of men ; they live quite apart ...
... sort of way in which the men employed chatter is quite wonderful . Such a jargon , too ! They look more like imps from the infernal regions than human beings . I hear these coalheavers are a curious set of men ; they live quite apart ...
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... sort of room at the far end . However , as it had just been whitewashed , it had the advantage of looking clean . From Sir George we received orders to proceed immediately up to Constantinople— much to our joy , as Gallipoli was ...
... sort of room at the far end . However , as it had just been whitewashed , it had the advantage of looking clean . From Sir George we received orders to proceed immediately up to Constantinople— much to our joy , as Gallipoli was ...
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... . We afterwards indulged in a Turkish bath ; rather a questionable luxury , as you have to go through considerable torture , but the after sensation is very pleasant : you feel a sort of sleepy languor come 18 CHAP . I. A REVIEW .
... . We afterwards indulged in a Turkish bath ; rather a questionable luxury , as you have to go through considerable torture , but the after sensation is very pleasant : you feel a sort of sleepy languor come 18 CHAP . I. A REVIEW .
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... sort of sleepy languor come over you which is particularly soothing . This morning , as we were going across the Bos- phorus to Pera , we saw a salute fired from all the men- of - war ; and as we were passing under the stern of the ...
... sort of sleepy languor come over you which is particularly soothing . This morning , as we were going across the Bos- phorus to Pera , we saw a salute fired from all the men- of - war ; and as we were passing under the stern of the ...
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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