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... a spirit which has been exhibited in every age in France in the undying thirst for military glory , and in Ireland and the West Highlands in the prodigious flood of emi- gration which has transferred so large a part of the.
... a spirit which has been exhibited in every age in France in the undying thirst for military glory , and in Ireland and the West Highlands in the prodigious flood of emi- gration which has transferred so large a part of the.
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... Highland Division , whom he im- mediately addressed in these words : " Sir , I have received no specific orders ; where am I to place my men ? can you tell me where I should do so ? ' 1857. ] SIR COLIN CAMPBELL . 121 " Don't ask 120 ...
... Highland Division , whom he im- mediately addressed in these words : " Sir , I have received no specific orders ; where am I to place my men ? can you tell me where I should do so ? ' 1857. ] SIR COLIN CAMPBELL . 121 " Don't ask 120 ...
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... Highland hero , whom I saw for the first time when he returned to London a year afterwards , on the conclusion of the peace . For the next two months - till they were moved to Kamara to cover the vital line of communication of the army ...
... Highland hero , whom I saw for the first time when he returned to London a year afterwards , on the conclusion of the peace . For the next two months - till they were moved to Kamara to cover the vital line of communication of the army ...
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... threatening accumulation of force in front of Balaklava on the enemy's part , led to the whole Highland Division , with Sir Colin Campbell at its head , being marched to Kamara , to take part in the maintenance of that vital point.
... threatening accumulation of force in front of Balaklava on the enemy's part , led to the whole Highland Division , with Sir Colin Campbell at its head , being marched to Kamara , to take part in the maintenance of that vital point.
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... Highland Division having been ordered up to the front to take part in the assault , they marched at two in the morning from Kamara to the trenches , a distance of twelve miles . When they approached the front they came at once upon the ...
... Highland Division having been ordered up to the front to take part in the assault , they marched at two in the morning from Kamara to the trenches , a distance of twelve miles . When they approached the front they came at once upon the ...
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