The War in the Crimea

Edward Hamley

• Publisher: Hesperides Press
• Year: 2014
• Print ISBN:
  9781406797381
  9781443736121
• eBook ISBN:
  9781447497318
• Topic: History
• Subtopic: Military & Maritime History
• Index: History

Originally published in 1891, this is a detailed eye-witness history of the Crimean War. Many of these earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Contents include : Events Which Led to the War in the Crimea; The Landing in the Crimea; Battle of the Alma; The March Round Sebastopol to Balaklava; Beginning of the Siege; Attacked at Balaklava and on the Upland Battle of Inkerman; The Hurricane and the Winter Extension of the Siege Works and Defences; Important Events Elsewhere; The New General; A Succession of Conflicts; The Destruction of Sebastopol; The Close of the War.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Title
• Contents
• List of Illustration
• Chapter I. Events which Led to the War in the Crimea.
• Chapter II. The Landing in the Crimea.
• Chapter III. Battle of the Alma.
• Chapter IV. The March Round Sebastopol to Balaklava.
• Chapter V. Beginning of the Siege.
• Chapter VI. Attacked at Balaklava and on the Upland.
• Chapter VII. Battle of Inkerman.
• Chapter VIII. The Hurricane and the Winter.
• Chapter IX. Extension of the Siege Works and Defences.
• Chapter X. Important Events Elsewhere.
• Chapter XI. The New General.
• Chapter XII. A Succession of Conflicts.
• Chapter XIII. The Destruction of Sebastopol.
• Chapter XIV. The Close of the War.