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ARMY INQUIRY COMMITTEE

... Witness was quite confi- dent that no delay whatever took place on the part of the ordnance in the supply of huts to the Crimea. In the opinion of witness, double canvas tents would have been preferable to the huts, as they would have been lighter and ...

THE YELVERTON MARRIAGE CASE

... next period of the correspondence-the visit to the Crimea-he contended that the evidence as to the facts was sufficient to show that there was no foundation for the colour put upon tme visit to the Crimea by the defence, that it was a strange impertinent ...

THE CRIMEAN INQUIRY

... winter of 1854,-5. In. ,the first sari place the transport of the army Was grossly defectie ΒΆ1 The intention to winter in the Crimea was never decided the on till after the battle of Itekermann, when the position ofthe arybecame so critical that no other ...

ARMY INQUIRY COMMITTEE

... assistance. He kneh' nothing Ca positive as to thle duties of the nurses. Sir Julin oi Pakington said that, in a latter from the Crimea, it was in( stated that on the 8th of this month there was no quinine I at Balaklava, although it was wanted. Dr. Smith said ...

THE CRIMEAN ARMY INQUIRY

... lose one-fonrth so many men as the others. On Wednesday General BENriscuc, late commander of the Brigade ,f Guards in the Crimea, gave evidence. The principal suffering of the troops arose from over- work; the new clothing for the brigade was at Con- ...

ARMY INQUIRY COMMITTEE

... question on the part of any one as to the strength Of ) the army sent out. When it was known that the armny must winter in the Crimea, no time was lost in giving t orders for huts and winter clothing. The expedition to lJ the east was determined upon on the ...

CRIMEAN INQUIRY

... so. Alother, reson was that the 'Commissioners did not hear a word~ breathed against;, Lord Raglan by, any, person in the Crimea. Lord Lucan said that, owing:'to the loss of his sonm Admiral Deans Dunda's dould ifdt- attend. Would the' board receive his ...

HORREIBLE MURDER IN A RAILWAY CARRIAGE

... was found upon him, a6'dthis pur'sa and watcl had dlsippeared, whach leads to the belief that; robbory was the motive'of the crimea,' lle had got into a first-class carriage at Trqyes, and in 'lcompart. meat which was then empty; It. was on a cleaik &;enmg ...

EXTR4AORDINARY CASE

... Alma). Colonel Carpenter left also a widow, the present Mrs George Carpenter, who accom- panied her husband and son to the Crimea. General Carpenter survived his son but a very short time, and he died leaving by his will (made many years ago) property ...

THE CRIMEAN INQUIRY

... in the winter of 1S4.In' the: first place the transport of the army was grossly defective. .The intention to winter in the Crimea, was never decided on till after the battle of Inkermanan, when the position. Qf the army became-so. critical that no other ...

SIEGE OF SEBASTOPOL

... have left for the Crimea. It is said that the Flagstaff Battery has been nearly I destroyed by the French mines. A correspondent of tise Ost Deutsche Post writes from a Pera that, according to intelligence seceived from the s Crimea, it is known to the ...