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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... miles north of Cape Fanar , to allow them time to join us . Sir Edmund Lyons came up in the Banshee , and went on board the Miranda . He brought with him an Englishman , who had been a resident in Kertch . He gave a good deal of ...
... miles north of Cape Fanar , to allow them time to join us . Sir Edmund Lyons came up in the Banshee , and went on board the Miranda . He brought with him an Englishman , who had been a resident in Kertch . He gave a good deal of ...
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... miles . We could see the masts of numbers of vessels anchored inside the Spit , and several others were at sea trying to escape ; but all were taken and burnt by the gun - boats . The boats were hoisted out , manned , and armed with ...
... miles . We could see the masts of numbers of vessels anchored inside the Spit , and several others were at sea trying to escape ; but all were taken and burnt by the gun - boats . The boats were hoisted out , manned , and armed with ...
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... 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 cliff . The Russians we saw and ...
... 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 cliff . The Russians we saw and ...
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... miles from Taganrog . Soon after , we saw a ship on fire near the town , and she shortly blew up . She afterwards proved to have been a large sailing vessel . The Russians were aware of our being in the vicinity , for four signal ...
... miles from Taganrog . Soon after , we saw a ship on fire near the town , and she shortly blew up . She afterwards proved to have been a large sailing vessel . The Russians were aware of our being in the vicinity , for four signal ...
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... miles nearer to Taganrog , in full view of the town . glittering cupolas of the churches were most conspicuous , even at a far greater distance . Owing to the shallow water , the large vessels of the squadron were not able to approach ...
... miles nearer to Taganrog , in full view of the town . glittering cupolas of the churches were most conspicuous , even at a far greater distance . Owing to the shallow water , the large vessels of the squadron were not able to approach ...
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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.