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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... hundred Cossacks with guns , a few miles inland . So it would not have been prudent to have re- mained long on shore , or to have gone so far from the water as to burn a row of haystacks , which were on the top of the above - mentioned ...
... hundred Cossacks with guns , a few miles inland . So it would not have been prudent to have re- mained long on shore , or to have gone so far from the water as to burn a row of haystacks , which were on the top of the above - mentioned ...
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... hundred yards dis- tance . The boats lay some distance off shore , firing shells and rockets into the town and vessels in the straits . The chief objects of the ships ' fire were the church and governor's house ; and I soon counted ...
... hundred yards dis- tance . The boats lay some distance off shore , firing shells and rockets into the town and vessels in the straits . The chief objects of the ships ' fire were the church and governor's house ; and I soon counted ...
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... hundred men - that there were four regiments of Cos- sacks in the town ; about three thousand two hundred men in all , some of whom had only just arrived . 40 A DESERTER . On being asked his reason for.
... hundred men - that there were four regiments of Cos- sacks in the town ; about three thousand two hundred men in all , some of whom had only just arrived . 40 A DESERTER . On being asked his reason for.
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... hundred marines , who would prove of most essential service , and enable us penetrate into the towns , and thereby destroy stores at a distance from the water ; whereas at present it is rarely safe to land in a town offering resistance ...
... hundred marines , who would prove of most essential service , and enable us penetrate into the towns , and thereby destroy stores at a distance from the water ; whereas at present it is rarely safe to land in a town offering resistance ...
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... , but could find no authorized person to treat with . The Austrian Consul came down to the shore , and gave in- MARIOPOL . formation that six hundred Cossacks had just left 45 CHAPTER IV MARIOPOL-TEMRIOUK-YENIKALÉ-KERTCH.
... , but could find no authorized person to treat with . The Austrian Consul came down to the shore , and gave in- MARIOPOL . formation that six hundred Cossacks had just left 45 CHAPTER IV MARIOPOL-TEMRIOUK-YENIKALÉ-KERTCH.
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allowed anchored appeared armed army arrived attack Balaklava batteries believe boats bodies brought buildings camp carried cause cavalry church close coal course covered dead direction distance Division doubt England English fire flag formed four French front gave George Brown give ground guns hand head heard heavy hill horses hundred inhabitants Kertch killed Kosloo land latter leave light looked Lord loss lying Malakhoff managed marched means miles mines morning mountains nearly never night o'clock occasion officers party Pasha pass plain plundering Redan remained Russians Sebastopol seen sent shells ships shore shot side smoke soldiers soon steamers taken thing to-day told took town troops Turkish Turks turned usual valley vessels whole wounded
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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.