A Voice from Within the Walls of Sebastopol: A Narrative of the Campaign in the Crimea, and of the Events of the SiegeJohn Murray, 1856 - 252 Seiten |
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... duty nevertheless called upon us to aid them . At 11 A.M. we moved , and by the time we reached the Katcha a great many men had fallen out from fatigue , not that the distance was great , but that the men were unac- customed to march ...
... duty nevertheless called upon us to aid them . At 11 A.M. we moved , and by the time we reached the Katcha a great many men had fallen out from fatigue , not that the distance was great , but that the men were unac- customed to march ...
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... duty . I then proposed to the officers with me that one should undertake this duty . As nobody seemed willing , I resolved , after some little consideration , to go myself . I gave the command to Lieutenant K- in case I should not ...
... duty . I then proposed to the officers with me that one should undertake this duty . As nobody seemed willing , I resolved , after some little consideration , to go myself . I gave the command to Lieutenant K- in case I should not ...
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... duty to go first ; but when I had crawled a short distance I trembled from head to foot , as I heard footsteps approach- ing , and tried to conceal myself behind a bush . As the man approached I saw a sentry — of what nation think ye ...
... duty to go first ; but when I had crawled a short distance I trembled from head to foot , as I heard footsteps approach- ing , and tried to conceal myself behind a bush . As the man approached I saw a sentry — of what nation think ye ...
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... the fire . On the morning of the 18th General Kiria- koff ordered out the men who did the duty of skirmishers , and instructed them in the art of capturing guns from the enemy , which ap- peared Chap . II . 45 EVACUATION OF EUPATORIA .
... the fire . On the morning of the 18th General Kiria- koff ordered out the men who did the duty of skirmishers , and instructed them in the art of capturing guns from the enemy , which ap- peared Chap . II . 45 EVACUATION OF EUPATORIA .
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... duty with kindness , they began to say that I was by far too familiar with the men and that they would lose all respect for me ; whereas the men of the other companies soon began to envy those who were under my orders . orders . As a ...
... duty with kindness , they began to say that I was by far too familiar with the men and that they would lose all respect for me ; whereas the men of the other companies soon began to envy those who were under my orders . orders . As a ...
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16th division 1st brigade 2nd brigade advance aide-de-camp Allies Alma arrived artillery asked attack Bakchi Sarai Balaclava bastion battalion battery battle of Alma battle of Inkerman began Belbek Captain cavalry Chorgoun Colonel columns command Cossacks Crimea crossed defence duty enemy enemy's English Eupatoria Fcap fire fleet French gabions Grand Dukes harbour heights hill History horses Katcha killed Kiriakoff Korniloff left flank light battery Liprandi LORD ment Minsk morning moved never night o'clock obliged occupied officers Plan Plates Portrait position Post 8vo Prince Gortchakoff Prince Menschikoff ravine regi regiment of Borodino regiment of Boutirsk regiment of Moscow remarked retire retreat river road rode Römer round shot Russian army Russian soldier sailors Second Edition sent Sevastopol Severnaya shell ships shot side Simpheropol sotnias steamers talions Tatars tery Third Edition took Totleben town transport troops versts village Volkhoff Vols Woodcuts wounded
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