siege of sebastopol report from crimea spring 1855
Lord Raglan reports active Russian works before Sebastopol with platforms guns and packed wagons along the Simferopol road. British batteries silenced two small steamers, hospitals opened on Balaklava heights, and convoys bring provisions while morale improves amid warmer weather and ongoing fortification work.
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Simplicropol
Balaklava
Inspector-General of Hospitals
Pennefather
Panmure
Crimea
Balaklavas
Kamiesehs
Sebastopol
Harding
Lord Ragion
Estcourt
Airey
Hercules
Augeus
Commissariat Department
Smithfield
Raglan
John Burgoyne
Lord Raglan
Inkerman
Stromboli
Wrangler
Odessa
Kimbourn
Dnieper
Perekop
Nicholaieff
Kadikoi
Schastopol
Inkermann
Canrobert
Bosquet
Karani
Karani Gorse
Melbourne
Scutari
Kadekoi
Buten
Condition of the Sick from Raglan Dispatch
Extract from a dispatch dated March 3 1855 reports on the health of the army with Dr Wall and Dr Hall observations. Weather worsened conditions but overall improvement is noted, with hope for the future and signs of better fever patterns in Bala lava Bala lava hospital and in the 93rd Highlanders.
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Balaklava
Scutari
Lam
Royal Engineer
Balakliva
Ton
Hanbury
Miss Langstone
Kadikoi
Highland Brigade
89Th
Roberts
Tam
the Gazette
Raglan
Sebastopol
Hall
Lord Saylun
Balalava
93Rd Highlanders
Despatch on Kerch blockade an Allied action 1855
Rear-Admiral Sir Edmund Lyons forwards details from Captain Giffard of Leopard and allies off Kerch. They report capturing and destroying ten 50 cwt 6 inch guns, burning barrack buildings, and destroying stores near the Kouban Lake on the 22nd, with no casualties to British or allied crews.
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Lyons
Edmund Lyons
Burt
G.C.B
Mediterranean
Black Sea
Kenton
Royal Albert
Sebastopol
Kerth
Giffard
Leopard
Fulton
Kouban
Bey
Brant
Gifford
de Bris
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47Th Foot
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Foot
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Karaje
Kamara
Canrobert’s
Russia
Dragoon
Sir Colin Campbell
Sir Colin
Baidar and
Simpheropol
Miayo
Marin
Westhjoin
Trevald
Ep. Lyons, Es
Secretary of the Admiralty
London
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