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Sydney · The wars & local soldiers
578 stories in Sydney's papers · page 29 of 29
THERE is one peculiarity in the present war, that the battles fought rarely give unmixed satisfaction. The valour of our soldiers, indeed, shines with more than the lustre of former wars; their constancy in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ON the 12th instant, Lord Panmure received the following list of officers killed and wounded at the storming of Sebastopol, from General Simpson. His lordship, however, in communicating the information to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It will not do to let the various peace cries that have been got up prevail. Hitherto the war has most assuredly been carried on without honesty and without intelligence, but that affords no cause why we should…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE war in the Crimes has at last reached that culminating point of action to which we have so long looked forward, and which, if it cannot be said to determine the ultimate issue of the campaign, clearly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE fall of Sebastopol—no longer an anticipated act in the world's ever-progressing drama—has now become an historical fact. Who shall essay to picture the thrill of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It has been a common remark for some time past that we hear much less than we did about the share the Americans propose to take in the existing and impending conflicts of Europe…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SEBASTOPOL has fallen -- and all that now remains of that once stately city and its magnificent forts, is a mass of blackened and blood-stained ruins; every vestige of Russian power on the South of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lord Panmure, in forwarding to the daily papers a list of officers killed and wounded in the assault, says he thinks it right, at the same time, to observe, that in the transmission of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NOW that the excitement occasioned by the first blaze of victory has somewhat subsided, we may ask ourselves at what price have we bought this glory, and what is the value of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Despatches received from Vienna state that Kars is greatly straitened for provisions. The garrison is eating horse-flesh. The following private telegraphic despatches have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE British soldier in the Crimea has gained for himself imperishable renown—glory, honour, victory. At Alma, after days of drenching rain and physical privation, he put…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LET the fall of Sebastopol be celebrated with all honours befitting so great an event, with boasting, bell-ringing, and bonfires, and more suitably, with worship and thanksgiving, and then…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →We have recently had an opportunity of seeing an Englishman, a former resident in Manchester (says the Manchester Guardian), who had resided about fifteen years at St. Petersburg, as manager of the spinning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WE have now before us the details of that desperate struggle which fortunately terminated in the fall of Sebastopol. No person, we think, can read the particulars of the sad reverses which our soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. Fowler delivered the first of his orations on the war yesterday evening. The auditory was pretty numberous, although not so large as the interest and importance of the subject of the lecture would have led us to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Letters from Kars, to the 25th August, describe the thorough devastation of the surrounding, district by the Russians. The provisions of the garrison could not last longer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lord Panmure has this day received a despatch, and its enclosures, of which the following are copies, addressed to his lordship by General Simpson:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War has ever had its calamities, and the struggle in which we are now engaged with Russia is proving itself no[?] exception from the common rule. But while the deadly strife in which we are thus engaged brings…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →I SHALL make no attempt to epitomize the graphic accounts of the important Sebastopolitan victory, forwarded to the chief London daily journals by their able and indefatigable…
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