SHARPSHOOTER IN THE CRIMEA
Written by Michael Springman
Published by Pen & Sword Military
in 2005
ISBN: 1844152375
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- CRIMEA
- MILITARY
- LETTERS
SHARPSHOOTER IN THE CRIMEA
Written by Michael Springman.
Stock no. 2111501
1st.
2005.
Hardback.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The Letters of Captain Gerald Goodlake V.C. B/w illustrations and photos. ISBN: 1844152375. Bumping to a couple of corners. Wrapper is edge-creased.
Front cover
Contents
- Preface and Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 The Origins and Reasons for the Crimean War
- Chapter 2 The Letters-Regimental Soldiering. Malta to Varna, Bulgaria - February - August 1854
- Chapter 3 The Development of Sharpshooting and Captain Goodlake's Victoria Cross
- Chapter 4 The Letters - Regimental Soldiering. The Landing, Inkerman and Winter. September 1854 to February 1855
- Chapter 5 The Letters - Staff Officer - Hut Building. March to June 1855
- Chapter 6 The Letters - Staff Officer -Death of Lord Raglan. June to August 1855
- Chapter 7 The Letters - Staff Officer - Capture of Sevastopol and Road Building. September 1855to January 1856
- Chapter 8 The Letters - Peace and the Army's Return Home. January to May 1856
- Chapter 9 General Goodlake's Post-War Career, Retirement and Death, 1856 to 1890
- Appendix
- Index