A Voice from Within the Walls of Sebastopol: A Narrative of the Campaign in the Crimea, and of the Events of the Siege |
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... were built and armed at Nicholayeff , whence they were brought to Sevastopol ; and when they were broken up in the latter place , their guns were placed in store . The consequence is , that 10 Chap . I. SEVASTOPOL A STOREHouse .
... were built and armed at Nicholayeff , whence they were brought to Sevastopol ; and when they were broken up in the latter place , their guns were placed in store . The consequence is , that 10 Chap . I. SEVASTOPOL A STOREHouse .
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... brought us intelligence that the enemy's vessels were in sight ; here on these occasions we used to discuss the merits , courage , and exploits of our enemies . I remember on one occasion Cap- tain Ermalaev , of ours , expressed himself ...
... brought us intelligence that the enemy's vessels were in sight ; here on these occasions we used to discuss the merits , courage , and exploits of our enemies . I remember on one occasion Cap- tain Ermalaev , of ours , expressed himself ...
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... brought across the harbour from the south side of Sevastopol : -1st brigade of the 14th division with its artillery , and four reserve bat- talions of the 13th division . The next morning at 10 o'clock our regiment was drawn up before ...
... brought across the harbour from the south side of Sevastopol : -1st brigade of the 14th division with its artillery , and four reserve bat- talions of the 13th division . The next morning at 10 o'clock our regiment was drawn up before ...
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... brought at least eighty thousand men , and were not quite so sure of victory as they were two days before . But as it was necessary to keep up the spirits of the men , some of the officers , pointing to the stately fleet , said , " Well ...
... brought at least eighty thousand men , and were not quite so sure of victory as they were two days before . But as it was necessary to keep up the spirits of the men , some of the officers , pointing to the stately fleet , said , " Well ...
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... brought a report to Gene- ral Kiriakoff that in the village of Ulukul there was a party of the enemy's marauders , whom he had seen himself while on a foraging party . Kiriakoff ordered our Colonel to furnish a party consisting of one ...
... brought a report to Gene- ral Kiriakoff that in the village of Ulukul there was a party of the enemy's marauders , whom he had seen himself while on a foraging party . Kiriakoff ordered our Colonel to furnish a party consisting of one ...
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16th division 1st brigade 2nd brigade advance aide-de-camp Allies Alma arrived artillery asked attack Bakchi Sarai Balaclava bastion battalion battery battle of Alma battle of Inkerman began Belbek Captain cavalry Chorgoun Colonel columns command Cossacks Crimea crossed defence duty enemy enemy's English Eupatoria Fcap fire fleet French gabions Grand Dukes harbour heights hill History horses Katcha killed Kiriakoff Korniloff left flank light battery Liprandi LORD ment Minsk morning moved never night o'clock obliged occupied officers Plan Plates Portrait position Post 8vo Prince Gortchakoff Prince Menschikoff ravine regi regiment of Borodino regiment of Boutirsk regiment of Moscow remarked retire retreat river road rode Römer round shot Russian army Russian soldier sailors Second Edition sent Sevastopol Severnaya shell ships shot side Simpheropol sotnias steamers talions Tatars tery Third Edition took Totleben town transport troops versts village Volkhoff Vols Woodcuts wounded
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