Journal of Adventures with the British Army, from the Commencement of the War to the Taking of Sebastopol ...Hurst and Blackett, 1856 - Всего страниц: 319 |
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... shell the town and fire the stores and shipping . As it was ' peace ' between us for a time , the boats were beached , the seamen and marines landed , and were drawn up on the shore , while Cap- tains Coles and Craufurd went through the ...
... shell the town and fire the stores and shipping . As it was ' peace ' between us for a time , the boats were beached , the seamen and marines landed , and were drawn up on the shore , while Cap- tains Coles and Craufurd went through the ...
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... shells were used . The Russians soon returned our fire , and blazed away smartly ; however , they did very little ... shells fell short ; they burst most accurately in the fortress , in the interior of which was a large circular mound ...
... shells were used . The Russians soon returned our fire , and blazed away smartly ; however , they did very little ... shells fell short ; they burst most accurately in the fortress , in the interior of which was a large circular mound ...
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George Cavendish Taylor. ENGAGEMENT WITH THE FORT . 21 which the shells would strike and fall back . It was a perfect shell - trap . The direction of the Russian fire was good , but their shot generally fell short ; still , they came far ...
George Cavendish Taylor. ENGAGEMENT WITH THE FORT . 21 which the shells would strike and fall back . It was a perfect shell - trap . The direction of the Russian fire was good , but their shot generally fell short ; still , they came far ...
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... shells and rockets into the town and vessels in the straits . The chief objects of the ships ' fire were the church ... shell to destroy a town - far more than persons unused to such work would imagine . While the fire was going on ...
... shells and rockets into the town and vessels in the straits . The chief objects of the ships ' fire were the church ... shell to destroy a town - far more than persons unused to such work would imagine . While the fire was going on ...
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... shells , particularly those from the gun - boats , burst short , and over the heads of those in the small boats ; and the splinters struck the water all round them ; for- tunately no one was hurt . When they returned they told us they ...
... shells , particularly those from the gun - boats , burst short , and over the heads of those in the small boats ; and the splinters struck the water all round them ; for- tunately no one was hurt . When they returned they told us they ...
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abattis Anapa anchored appeared Arabat army attack Baidar Balaklava Barkley batteries battle of Alma Berdiansk Black Sea boats Bosphorus Brigade burning burnt camp Captain carried cavalry church cliff close coal commenced Constantinople Cossacks covered Crimea Croats dead doubt England English exposed fire flag of truce French French soldiers front ground gun-boats guns half-past harbour heard heavy hill horses hundred inhabitants Inkerman Kertch killed Kosloo land looked Lord Raglan lying Malakhoff Mamelon marines miles mines morning mountains never night o'clock a.m. officers Omar Pasha party pass Pelissier pickets plundering quay ravine Redan regiment Russians sailors Sea of Azoff Sebastopol seen sent sentries shells ships shore shot side Sir George Brown smoke soon squadron steamers Stromboli TAGANROG Temriouk Therapia to-day told town troops Turkish Turks valley vessels wounded Yenikalé Zungeldek