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shortofrdertosend1000ntoattacksuchapositionasthat.we
usedtosaythatanenglishnuldlickthreefren,butwe
neverdiditinanybattleieverheardof.eneralseetothink
thatanenglishnlirussians,althoughhesintheopen,
andtheyrebehier,andveredbythefireofanynuerof
piecesofartillery.”
”butorrok.”
”aree.itsallvery
hefrenderthegunsofthe
lakoff,andhaveonlytyyardstoruinand
drivetherussiansout,theretheyareinabigcircularfort,justas
theyelon,andholdtheiroatterhoany
ntherussiansbringuptoretakeit.oru
intotheredan,andininan
openherussiansbringtheirrengthdownupon
us.idoallsureorrow.”
”heotherssaid.”we
shallhavealaughatyoutorrowevening.”
”ihopeyouydoubts.iorrow
ellyou.thelightdivisionare,asusual,tobear
thebruntofit,andthe33dheirshare.harryhashadgood
lucksofar,butitorrohananythinghe
hasgooyet,unlessiheboardntofthelastthree
dayshastakenallheartoutoftherussians.stuin,for
itsbitterlyldtonight,andiforofeeldisposedfor
talking.”
chapterxxv.
thecaptureofsebastopol
theingofthe8thofsepteerterlyld,andakeenwind
blotheto.
thestpartiesobefuishedbythelightandsend
divisions.thefirststpartyofthelightdivisiono
nsistof160nofthe97thregint,inrearofa
veringpartyof100n,fuishedbythesendbattalion,rifle
brigade.theyocarryladdersfordesdingintotheditchof
theredan.behindthe200nofthe97thand300ofthe
90th.thesupportsnsistedof750nofthe19thand88th
regints.
thereforetheassaultadebyabout750n,hanequal
bodyinsupport,thereihelightdivisionbeinginreserve.
theveringpartyofthesenddivisionnsistedof100nofthe
3dbuffs;thestparty,hladders,of160ofthe3dbuffs,
supportedby260ofthe3dbuffs,300ofthe41st,h200ofthe
62d,and100ofthe41st.therestofthesenddivisionwerein
reserve.
thefirstandhighlanddivisiohethird
parallel.
theordersilthe
frenalakoff.thistheydidhbut
slightloss.thestlusrong,as30,000n
alakoff.this
ostinstantaneously.
uponthesignalbeinggiven,theyleapedincrotheadvanced
trench,cliedovertheabattis,desdedtheditdsedup
theruggedslopeinhundreds.
therussians,takenheiron,but
erethefroheirundergroundcaves,thefrench
.iterratherthana
fight,andinanihelakoffpletelyin
thepossessionofthefrehey
leapedfrohetreheirflagfloatedontheparapet.
therussians,reveredfroheirfirstsurprise,soonde
trendousattetstaintheirlostposition,andfivenutes
afterthefrenovedforward
todisputeitspossession.forsevenhours,froodusk,the
russiansstroveobstioreverthelakoff,butthessesof
nhefrenchpouredinassoonasitured,enabled
theoresisttheassaults.
atlength,eon,therussiangeneral,seeingthatthe
trendousslaughterroopshing,
froheattack.
asthefrenalakoff,theenglishvering
partiesleapedfrohetrenches,andrushedforheydidsoa
storfshotandshells,andagreatnuerofnand
officersheycrossedthe250yardsbethe
trenchesandtheredan.this,thatistosayawork
eetianangle.in
caseoftheredanituseangle,aacksshould
havebeendeliveredfarupthesides,aseringattheangle
itselfybehind
thebreasthebroadbaseofthetriahe
projeganglehepointothe
englishlines,and,exposedastheyotheshe
enensofassaultnaturallyde
forthispoint.
therussiaanceersburstintothe
tishadbeentotopiecesbytheonade,andthe
ndidnotfortheladders,butleaptintotheditd
scraledupoherside.
therussiaraverses
andherear.astheenglishtroopseheyhaltedto
fireupontheene,insteadofadvan.thensequence
hattherussians,o
openatrendousnassofnintheangle,
andthese,presseduponbytheirrades,
iededbythenurousintealixedupinnfusion,all
regintalorderbeinglost,hertoadvaouse
theirarpleand
shoutstoinduenhadahattheplace
ined,andthatiftheyforheyothe
air.theyreiationary,holdingtheirground,butrefusingtoforward.
everyherussiansbroughtupfreshreserves,andaterrific
fireratedupoish.theofficers,showing
theelvesinfront,bers,andsuccess,
possible.
foranhourandahalftheslaughterntinued,andthen,asthe
russianssespouredfor,thereantained
ofthestpartiesleapedfroheparapetaheirwayas
besttheyuldthroughthestorfbulletandshot,backtothe
trenches.
thefighthadlastedanhou
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