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www.192.twrussians,andtheskeandflas
greatlyihenastheyfoughttheirhroughit.the
95th,hoofssiles,
he55thand3htheriver,andstepbystepwon
theira
waswon.
thefore37,000n,of
3500yguns,besidestbatteries
ofhorseartillery.inferioriheyhediscrepancy
orethanoutbalaheadvantageofposition,andhadthe
troopsonbothsidesbeenofequallygoodterial,thehonorofthe
dayshouldhaverestedhthedefenders.
thebritishlossnsistedof26officerskilledand73wounded,327
nkilledand1557hefrenchhadonly3officerskilledand
54enkilledand1033
eherussianslost45officerskilledand101wounded,1762
nkilledand2720yhad126gunsagainst96
oftherussians;buttheforr,oothenatureoftheground,
playedbutasllpartinthefight.
theparativelysllhe
englishregints,andasthefrenchhad9000ninreservewhohad
notfiredashot,therehegreaterportionofthe
ar,hallthecavalry,shouldnotatoncehavefollohe
trackofthebeatenrussians.hadtheydoheea
e,however,elapsedbefore
aveade.thereasonassignedheyfor
theighthavebeentted
tothehandsofsailorsandrines,of5000ghthavebeen
lanight;inyuldhave
rchedatdaybreak.
itentsofthelightdivision
steredaftertheirhertointhenfusionand
fiereoodandwhofell.
butnoinishedregintsparaded,reskeletonsofthe
finerpsarpinggroundofthe
nightbefore,theterribleextentoftheirlossesaears
rolleddoenhe
storffire,astheysaanyoftheirrades,and
thegloryoftheviedihesorrohedead.
”iedtoseeabattle,”harryarchersaidtocaptainlancaster,
,hadghthefighthoutascratch,”butthis
isrethanibargainedfor.tothinkofhalfonesfriendsand
radesgone,andallinaboutting.ithasbeena
deadlyaffair,indeed.”
”yes,asfarasy.
ihearddoctoralexandersayjustnohatthecasualties
1500,andthatoutof27,000nisarenothingtotheproportion
innybattles.thefrenchhave,ihear,lostratherless.”
”ithoughtinabattle,”harrysaid,”ohingofthe
generalaffair,butithetiwhen
heriverbanktillthecaptureofthebattery,isaw
nothing.ikneeofournbythesideof,andthat
beyondthatikneely
nothing.itethinglikegoingthroughatrendousthunder
shoesreso.”
afterparadetheheriver
tofilltheirteens,othersstrolledthroughthevineyardspig
grapes,andinspiteofthefactthatinnyplacesthedeadlay
thiesheard.theregints
beenengagedhewounded,and
doctoralexanderandhisassistantstheghastlytaskof
autatinglisaragballs.
thedayafethefleetcaup;angthesewas
haissionfroack,ould
notagainaskforleave,toinquireafterhisbrother.thewounded
doterstotheships,apainfuljouey
ofthreeles.thefrenchter,astheyhad
edhospitalvans.sevenhundredandfiftyrussianwounded
edandlaidtogether,andhe
inhabitantsofatartarvillagenear;dr.thoon,ofthe44th
regintainin,h
thecertainriskofcaptureherussiantroopsretuedafterour
departure.
ontheingofthe23dthearstarted,ntinuingitsrchalong
theroadtosebastopol,thearkednotonlybydebristhrown
aheretreatingrussians,butbythettagesayvillas
havingbeensackedbythessacksastheyretired.
thetroopshaltedforthenightatkatcha,hefrenchwere
reinforcedby8000ntransportsjustarrived,
andtheenglishbythestsgreysah.asithat
theenehadbatteriesalohoftheharborof
sebastopolroubletoi,he
areheoperationodrasprovisions
andstoresfroheharborattheuthofthekatchariver,itwas
deterorchrouopol,andtoiohe
side,adebutslight
preparationsforaresistance.
torength,unting
seventeengunsatthetelegraphbattery,104atfortnstantine,
eightyatfortsaiy
othersiteries.allthesehenorthsideofthe
harbor.ohesidehequarahfiftyone
guns,fortalexanderhsixtyfour,thearsenalbatteryhfifty,
fortsaintnicholash192,andfortpaulheighty.inaddition
tothesetrendousdefenshadbeenfixedaouthof
theharbor,andathreedecker,threetes
sunkinaline,fafordablebarrieragainsttheentryof
hostileships.besidesallthis,theherussianblacksea
fleetotakepartinthedefenceagainst
anattackbysea.upoherhaopolurallyweak
onthelandside.itlayinahollotheupperground
uldevery.
atthetiiesarrivedbeforeittheonlydefences
teryoffourteengunsandsix
rtars,aeriesscarcely
nced.
therchfrohekatchatothesouthsideedhout
interruption,andoh,sixdaysafterthebattl
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