Alexander William Kinglake: Crimean War papers 1854-1868

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Alexander William Kinglake: Crimean War papers 1854-1868

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Kinglake, Alexander William, 1809-1891

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Alexander William Kinglake (1809-1891) trained as a barrister, but was more interested in literature. He became famous after the publication of Eothen in 1844, a narrative of his travels in the Middle East. He was fascinated by military action, and went to Algeria in 1845 to witness the French campaign. In August 1854 he set off from London to follow the British Army to the Crimea, where he witnessed the Battle of the Alma (20 September), before falling sick and leaving for England on 18 October...

Airey, Richard, 1803-1881

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Hardinge, Henry Hardinge, Viscount, 1785-1856

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British army officer and secretary of war and governor general of India. From the description of Letter of Henry Hardinge, Viscount of Hardinge, 1843. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450763 English field-marshal. From the description of Autograph letter signed : War Office, to Mr. Gueveson (?), 1829 June 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270506086 From the description of Autograph letters signed (3) : [London] and [n.p.], to unidentified recipients, 18...

Romaine, William Govett, 1815-1893

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Epithet: Second Secretary to the Admiralty British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001391.0x0001b5 Deputy judge advocate of the British Army in eastern India, 1854; second secretary to the Admiralty, 1857; and judge advocate general in India, 1869-1873. From the description of Papers, 1857-1877. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20121952 ...

Kinglake, Alexander William, 1809-1891

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Alexander William Kinglake (1809-1891) trained as a barrister, but was more interested in literature. He became famous after the publication of Eothen in 1844, a narrative of his travels in the Middle East. He was fascinated by military action, and went to Algeria in 1845 to witness the French campaign. In August 1854 he set off from London to follow the British Army to the Crimea, where he witnessed the Battle of the Alma (20 September), before falling sick and leaving for England on 18 October...