Letters from Head-quarters: Or, The Realities of the War in the Crimea, Band 1J. Murray, 1856 |
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... body was to be found , and all and each were looking out for themselves , so that new - comers fared badly . However , later in the day , N—— and I got a small room given over to us ; the first thing to be done was to clean it , so we ...
... body was to be found , and all and each were looking out for themselves , so that new - comers fared badly . However , later in the day , N—— and I got a small room given over to us ; the first thing to be done was to clean it , so we ...
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... body of troops to the other side 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 ...
... body of troops to the other side 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 ...
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... the better classes is of so fine a texture that you can see through it quite as well as through a thin veil . Their bodies are wrapped up in some coloured drapery , which they throw round them , something 30 CHAP . I. TURKISH WOMEN .
... the better classes is of so fine a texture that you can see through it quite as well as through a thin veil . Their bodies are wrapped up in some coloured drapery , which they throw round them , something 30 CHAP . I. TURKISH WOMEN .
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... body of men : they appeared very small after our own men , but I must confess quite as soldierlike . The Sultan looked rather more animated than I ever saw him before , and actually put his horse into a canter ! much to the discomfort ...
... body of men : they appeared very small after our own men , but I must confess quite as soldierlike . The Sultan looked rather more animated than I ever saw him before , and actually put his horse into a canter ! much to the discomfort ...
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... body of our troops being ordered to move across the Danube into Wallachia , it would be one way of keeping them supplied with stores , & c . , and advantageous , as it would save so much land - carriage . There would always be great ...
... body of our troops being ordered to move across the Danube into Wallachia , it would be one way of keeping them supplied with stores , & c . , and advantageous , as it would save so much land - carriage . There would always be great ...
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1st Division 2nd Division 4th Division 8th Hussars Admiral advance allied Alma appeared Arnaud arrived artillery attack Balaklava battalion battle brigade of Guards British camp Canrobert Captain cholera Colonel command Cossacks Crimea despatch Duke of Cambridge Edmund Lyons enemy enemy's English Fcap fire flank fleet French army front ground guns harbour head-quarters heavy heights horses infantry Inkermann instant killed Lacy Evans land Light Division Lord Cardigan Lord Lucan Lord Raglan loss Marshal St miles morning night o'clock officers Omer Pasha parapet picket Plates Portrait Post 8vo prisoners ravine rear redoubt regiment river road rode round shot Royal Russian Second Edition sent Sevastopol shell ships shot Shumla side siege Silistria Sir De Lacy Sir Edmund Lyons Sir George Brown staff Tchernaya tent Third Edition told town troops Turkish Turks Varna village Vols Woodcuts wounded yards
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