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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... carrying guns . She was then full of our sailors , splashing up to their waists in the water below , handing out sails , cordage , guns , shot , candles , & c . , into the boats . There was not much ' loot ' worth having . I found ...
... carrying guns . She was then full of our sailors , splashing up to their waists in the water below , handing out sails , cordage , guns , shot , candles , & c . , into the boats . There was not much ' loot ' worth having . I found ...
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... carried away with them whatever was valuable and portable . In the kitchen department we found eggs , fresh bread , maccaroni , and other provisions . Finding nothing worth my taking away , except a new shaving brush , and some mili ...
... carried away with them whatever was valuable and portable . In the kitchen department we found eggs , fresh bread , maccaroni , and other provisions . Finding nothing worth my taking away , except a new shaving brush , and some mili ...
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... carrying heavy guns , and called the Argonaut , and her hull remained entire ; but the inside had been burned out . An eight - inch gun was raised and brought away . Her figure - head also , re- presenting the bust of a man in armour ...
... carrying heavy guns , and called the Argonaut , and her hull remained entire ; but the inside had been burned out . An eight - inch gun was raised and brought away . Her figure - head also , re- presenting the bust of a man in armour ...
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... carry a 42 cwt . 32 - pounder gun , with its crew of fourteen men , besides ammunition . make it , all the carpenters were sent on board the Stromboli , and worked hard during the day . Twenty - nine casks were all that could To 30 ...
... carry a 42 cwt . 32 - pounder gun , with its crew of fourteen men , besides ammunition . make it , all the carpenters were sent on board the Stromboli , and worked hard during the day . Twenty - nine casks were all that could To 30 ...
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... carried guns ; twelve launches , and four paddle - box boats ; ten boats of other sizes and descrip- tions ; also the Lady Nancy gun - raft , and the Nonsuch , carrying another 32 - pounder gun . Besides the two last , fifteen of our ...
... carried guns ; twelve launches , and four paddle - box boats ; ten boats of other sizes and descrip- tions ; also the Lady Nancy gun - raft , and the Nonsuch , carrying another 32 - pounder gun . Besides the two last , fifteen of our ...
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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 camp Captain cavalry cliff close coal 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 Heraclea hill horses hundred inhabitants Inkerman Kertch killed Kosloo land looked Lord Raglan lying Malakhoff Mamelon miles mines morning mountains never night o'clock a.m. officers Omar Pasha party pass Pelissier pickets plundering quay ravine Redan regiment Russians sailors Sardinian Sea of Azoff Sebastopol seen sent sentries shells ships shore shot side Sir George Brown smoke soon squadron steamers Stromboli TAGANROG Tchernaya Tchorgoun Temriouk Therapia to-day told took town troops Turkish Turks valley vessels wounded Yenikalé Zungeldek
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Стр. 204 - And he lifted up his face to the window, and said, Who is on my side ? who ? And there looked out to him two or three eunuchs. 33 And he said, Throw her down.
Стр. 316 - The principal points on which light is thrown by the present correspondence are, the negociations before and after the Treaty of Amiens until the time of its rupture — the true character of Addington's Administration, and the relations between
Стр. 228 - September : — 29 officers, 36 sergeants, 6 drummers, 314 rank and file, killed ; 124 officers, 142 sergeants, 13 drummers, 1608 rank and file, wounded; 1 officer, 12 sergeants, 163 rank and file, missing.
Стр. 229 - Sebastopol on the 8th of September was — 4 superior officers, 55 subalterns, and 2625 men, killed ; wounded, 26 superior officers, 206 subalterns, 5826 men; contused, 9 superior officers, 38 subalterns, 1138 men; missing, 24 officers and 1739 men.
Стр. 278 - ... never afterward was sensible. It was a very affecting scene when she was dead. The father, with his face upon one cheek of the corpse — the husband at the feet — Rang! lying all along by the side, gently rubbing the other cheek — the girls standing around, and the boys all weeping bitterly. It was too much for me, and I was obliged to go away, and give vent to my overpowered feelings in my own bed-room. Really if we had all come to New Zealand only to effect, with God's blessing, this one...
Стр. 52 - Falmouth to anchor as close to the town as the depth of water would permit, and to enfilade the part proposed to be attacked.