The British Expedition to the Crimea |
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Admiral allies Alma arms army arrived artillery assault Baidar Balaklava battalions batteries battle bayonets Belbek boats Brigade British camp Canrobert Captain carried cavalry close Colonel columns command commissariat Cossacks covered Crimea dead earthworks embrasures enemy enemy's English Eupatoria expedition feet fire flank fleet followed force French front gabions gallant Gallipoli ground Guards guns harbour head-quarters heavy heights hill horses hour houses infantry Inkermann Kadikoi Kamiesch Kertch killed Kinburn land Lieutenant Light Division Lord Raglan Malakoff Mamelon miles morning musketry night o'clock officers Omar Pasha parapet party Pasha position ravine rear Redan redoubts regiments retired ridge Rifle right attack road rode round shot rushed Russians Sardinian Sebastopol sent shell ships shore shot side siege Sir De Lacy Sir George Brown smoke soldiers soon staff steamers Tchernaya tents took town troops Turkish Turks valley Varna vessels walls wounded yards Zouaves