prayer book, religious book
Accession Number
NAM.1997-02-9-1
Description
Prayer book carried by Maj (later Gen Sir) Hugh Rowlands VC of the 41st Foot during the Crimean War (1854-1856); inscribed with his name and the legend ‘ALMA/ SORTIE 26th OCTOBER/ INKERMANN/ ASSAULT OF REDAN’
Events
Alma, Battle of the, 1854 (Crimean War 1854-1856), Inkerman, Battle of, 1854 (Crimean War 1854-1856), Sevastopol, Siege of, 1854-55 (Crimean War 1854-1856)
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