The United Service Magazine, Volume 83H. Colburn, 1857 - Military art and science |
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... Herat The Austrian Empire and the Austrian Alliance Rifle and Artillery Improvements in India . By an Officer of the Royal Artillery Crimean Sketches . No. III . Reminiscences of the War in the East . By a Military Chaplain 63 71 75 84 ...
... Herat The Austrian Empire and the Austrian Alliance Rifle and Artillery Improvements in India . By an Officer of the Royal Artillery Crimean Sketches . No. III . Reminiscences of the War in the East . By a Military Chaplain 63 71 75 84 ...
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... Herat Crimean Sketches . No. III . Notes on Military Science , addressed to Candidates for Commissions , 90 , 183 , Reminiscences of the War in the East . By a Military Chaplain Devonport Steam Factory The Sunken Ships at Sebastopol The ...
... Herat Crimean Sketches . No. III . Notes on Military Science , addressed to Candidates for Commissions , 90 , 183 , Reminiscences of the War in the East . By a Military Chaplain Devonport Steam Factory The Sunken Ships at Sebastopol The ...
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... , and Diplomacy of Austria . " By Dr. E. Vehse . Translated from the German , by Franz Demmler . and the mode in which she fulfils the treaties with 1857. ] 63 THE AUSTRIAN EMPIRE . Herat The Austrian Empire and the Austrian Alliance.
... , and Diplomacy of Austria . " By Dr. E. Vehse . Translated from the German , by Franz Demmler . and the mode in which she fulfils the treaties with 1857. ] 63 THE AUSTRIAN EMPIRE . Herat The Austrian Empire and the Austrian Alliance.
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... Herat , whose past history is calculated to invest it with an interest as strong as that awakened by the present position of its affairs . The principality of Herat formed originally , with Kabul and Kanda- har , the kingdom of ...
... Herat , whose past history is calculated to invest it with an interest as strong as that awakened by the present position of its affairs . The principality of Herat formed originally , with Kabul and Kanda- har , the kingdom of ...
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... Herat must be placed highest . It is the focus of the trade flowing between India and western Asia and Europe , and would form an important , perhaps the best , basis for military ... Herat recovered this calamity 76 [ JAN . , HERAT .
... Herat must be placed highest . It is the focus of the trade flowing between India and western Asia and Europe , and would form an important , perhaps the best , basis for military ... Herat recovered this calamity 76 [ JAN . , HERAT .
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Admiral Admiralty Alderney appeared appointed arms army arrived Assistant Surgeon attack Barracouta Battalion battery battle boats Brevet Brigade British Bushire Cæsar camp Canton Capt Captain carried cavalry Chatham Chinese Colchester command corps Crimea Depot Devonport duty East Indies effect enemy England English Ensign fire fleet Foot force French gallant garrison Gent George Guards guns Half Pay harbour Henry Herat honour horses India infantry island James John land Land Transport Corps late letter Lieut Lieut.-Com Lieutenant Colonel Lieutenant-Colonel Light Dragoons Lord Majesty's Major Major-General marines Mediterranean ment military Napier nation naval navy Nervii officers Persian Portsmouth position possession present promoted purchase rank Rear-Admiral Redan Regiment retires rifle river Roman Royal Artillery Royal Marines Royal Warrant Russian screw seamen Sebastopol shell ship shot soldiers Staff steam steamer tion town troops vessels vice West Indies William Woolwich wounded Yar Mohammed
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Page 522 - asunder, The rattling musketry, the clashing blade, And ever and anon, in tones of thunder, The diapason of the cannonade. Were half the power that fills the world with terror— Were half the wealth bestowed on camps and courts— Given to redeem the mind from error, There were no need of arsenals or forts.
Page 311 - Patrick Grant, CB, of the Bengal Army. To be an Ordinary Member of the Civil Division of the Second Class, or Knights Commanders of the said Most Honourable Order, viz. :—James Macaulay Higginson, Esq., CB, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over the Island of Mauritius and its dependencies. To be Ordinary Members of the Military
Page 316 - Regiment, to be Ordinary Members of the Military Division of the Third Class, or Companions of the said Most Honourable Order ; and of Henry William Gordon, Esq., Principal Storekeeper to the Army lately serving in the East, to be an Ordinary Member of the Civil Division of the Third Class, or Companions of the said Most Honourable Order.
Page 311 - To be Ordinary Members of the Military Division of the Third Class, or Companions of the said Most Honourable Order, viz. :—Captain the Hon. George Fowler Hastings, RN ; Captain Frederick Henry Hastings Glasse, RN ; Captain Francis Scott, RN ; Colonel Charles William Ridley, Grenadier Guards ; Colonel Charles Thomas Van Straubenzee, on
Page 316 - Esq., CB, Clerk of the Parliaments, to be an Ordinary Member of the Civil Division of the Second Class, or Knights Commanders of the said Most Honourable Order. Her Majesty has also been graciously pleased to give orders for the appointment of
Page 316 - while in the command of the Turkish Contingent, to be an Ordinary Member of the Military Division of the Second Class, or Knights Commanders of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath ; and of John George Shaw
Page 178 - Harness me down with your iron bands, Be sure of your curb and rein ; For I scorn the power of your puny hands, As the tempest scorns a chain.
Page 312 - Mackelcan Young, Esq., Commissary of the Field Train Department. To be Ordinary Members of the Civil Division of the Third Class, or Companions of the said Most Honourable Order, viz. :—William Govett Romaine, Esq., Deputy
Page 359 - The Commander-in-chief has been informed that the practice of smoking by the use of pipes, cigars, or cheroots, has become prevalent among the officers of the army, which is not only in itself a species of intoxication occasioned by the fumes of tobacco, but, undoubtedly, occasions drinking and tippling by those who acquire the habit.
Page 155 - Pakenham, CB, her Majesty's royal licence and permission that he may accept and wear the Cross of a Commander of the Second Class of the Order of Saint Maurice and Saint Lazarus, which the King of Sardinia hath been pleased to confer upon him, in testimony of his approbation of his distinguished services before the enemy during the late war.