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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... received , each man , two large glasses of vodka ( corn - brandy ) , a piece of white bread , and a pound and a half of beef ; the whole of this feast being presented by the inhabitants of the town . It is a question not very difficult ...
... received , each man , two large glasses of vodka ( corn - brandy ) , a piece of white bread , and a pound and a half of beef ; the whole of this feast being presented by the inhabitants of the town . It is a question not very difficult ...
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... received , I took up my quarters with my company in Fort St. Nicholas , where I remained till we took the field . The following are the troops that occupied the Crimea in the month of May , 1854-2nd ( Chas- seur ) brigade of the 17th ...
... received , I took up my quarters with my company in Fort St. Nicholas , where I remained till we took the field . The following are the troops that occupied the Crimea in the month of May , 1854-2nd ( Chas- seur ) brigade of the 17th ...
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... receiving this money . What then becomes of it ? is the natural question . It goes into the Colonel's pocket . If a man in charge of a company should ever dare ask about all these things , he will soon find himself struck off the list ...
... receiving this money . What then becomes of it ? is the natural question . It goes into the Colonel's pocket . If a man in charge of a company should ever dare ask about all these things , he will soon find himself struck off the list ...
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... received three shots through the sides ; of the others I heard nothing , as in Russia it is very difficult to know what is passing around one . I heard , however , from some naval officers , that the Admiral lost his self - command ...
... received three shots through the sides ; of the others I heard nothing , as in Russia it is very difficult to know what is passing around one . I heard , however , from some naval officers , that the Admiral lost his self - command ...
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... received were to take as many prisoners as possible . The village was about eight versts from the position we occupied , and close to the shore . I started with my command about a quarter past six , with the artilleryman for a guide ...
... received were to take as many prisoners as possible . The village was about eight versts from the position we occupied , and close to the shore . I started with my command about a quarter past six , with the artilleryman for a guide ...
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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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