Cassell's History of England, Vol. 6 (of 8): From the Death of Sir Robert Peel to the Illness of the Prince of WalesAnonymous
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Cassell's History of England, Vol. 6 (of 8): From the Death of Sir Robert Peel to the Illness of the Prince of Wales
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Great Britain -- History
The Burial of Wellington 13
Chapel of St. Helena, Jerusalem 17
Constantinople 21
Omar Pasha 25
The Russian Attack on Sinope 29
Gatchina Palace, St. Petersburg 32
Peers and Commoners presenting the Patriotic Address to the
Queen on the Eve of the Crimean War 33
Zouaves looting a Village in the Crimea 37
Skirmish on the Bulganâk: Maude's Battery coming into action 41
The Highlanders at the Alma 45
Lord Raglan 48
On the Battle-Field of the Alma: the Mission of Mercy 49
Plan of Sebastopol, showing the Defence 53
Charge of the Heavy Brigade 57
General Todleben 61
Balaclava 65
The Guards recovering the Sandbag Battery 69
The Hospital and Cemetery at Scutari, with Constantinople in the
distance 73
The Late Sir W. H. Russell, Correspondent of the _Times_ in the
Crimea 77
The Lady with the Lamp: Miss Nightingale in the Hospital at
Scutari 81
The "Block" at Balaclava 85
The Zouaves assaulting the Rifle-pits 89
Sebastopol from the Right Attack 93
The Emperor Nicholas 96
Sappers destroying the Russian Trenches 97
Volunteers of the Flying Squadron firing the Shipping at Taganrog 101
Marshal Pélissier 105
The Assault on the Redan 109
Reconnaissance of French Cavalry in the Baidar Valley 113
General Simpson 117
The French in the Malakoff 121
The Struggle in the Redan 125
Evacuation of Sebastopol 129
Sir Colin Campbell 133
Kars 137
The repulse of the Russians at Kars 141
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