Administration which ordered that expedition had no adequate information as to the amount of forces in the Crimea. They were not acquainted with the strength of the fortresses to be attacked, or with the resources of the country to be invaded. They hoped... A Review of the Crimean War to the Winter of 1854-5 - Page 25by Sir John Adye - 1860 - 203 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Freke Williams - 1854 - 952 pages
...that expedition, had no adequate I information as to the amount of the forces in the Crimea. They were not acquainted with the strength of the fortresses...struggle, they made no provision for a winter campaign. The patience and fortitude of this army demand the admiration and gratitude of the nation on whose... | |
| 1855 - 784 pages
...not acquainted with the strength of the fortress to be attacked, or with the resources of the covnlry to be invaded. They hoped and expected the expedition to be immediately successful, and ns they did not foresee the probability of a protracted struggle, made no provision for a winter campaign.... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1863 - 672 pages
...that expedition had no adequate information as to the amount of the forces in the Crimea. They were not acquainted with the strength of the fortresses...struggle, they made no provision for a winter campaign." Little matters this. The excitement of the Tiour has flown, the world hurries on, and—there is but... | |
| James Ewing Ritchie - 1866 - 912 pages
...that expedition had no adequate information as to the amount of the forces in the Crimea. They were not acquainted with the strength of the fortresses...struggle, they made no provision for a winter campaign. The patience and fortitude of this army demand the admiration and gratitude of the nation, on whose... | |
| Joseph Irving - 1871 - 1064 pages
...that expedition had no adequate information as to the amount of the forces in the Crimea. They were not acquainted with the strength of the fortresses...struggle, they made no provision for a winter campaign. The patience and fortitude of the army demand the admiration and gratitude of the nation on whose behalf... | |
| Joseph Irving - Great Britain - 1871 - 1060 pages
...that expedition had no adequate information as to the amount of the forces in the Crimea. They were not acquainted with the strength of the fortresses...struggle, they made no provision for a winter campaign. The patience and fortitude of the army demand the admiration and gratitude of the nation on whose behalf... | |
| William Nassau Molesworth - Great Britain - 1874 - 506 pages
...Crimea. They were not acquainted with the strength of 1855.] FRENCH EMPEROR AND EMPRESS'S VISIT. 45 the fortresses to be attacked, or with the resources...struggle, they made no provision for a winter campaign. The patience and fortitude of the army demand the admiration and gratitude of the nation on whose behalf... | |
| George Barnett Smith - 1879 - 640 pages
...ordered that expedition had no adequate information as to the amount of forces in the Crimea. They were not acquainted with the strength of the fortresses...struggle, they made no provision for a winter campaign. The patience and fortitude of the army demand the admiration and gratitude of the nation on whose behalf... | |
| Joseph Irving - Great Britain - 1880 - 1064 pages
...that expedition had no adequate information as to the amount of the forces in the Crimea. They were not acquainted with the strength of the fortresses...struggle, they made no provision for a winter campaign. The patience and fortitude of the army demand the admiration and gratitude of the nation on whose behalf... | |
| George Barnett Smith - 1880 - 620 pages
...as to the amount of forces in the Crimea. They were not acquainted with the strength of the forces to be attacked, or with the resources of the country...struggle, they made no provision for a winter campaign. The patience and fortitude of the army demand the admiration and gratitude of the nation on whose behalf... | |
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