letter, letter
Accession Number

NAM.1984-02-25-40

Description

Letter, 9 Sept 1855. To Mrs Preston from Capt Robert Grove, Camp, Heights before Sebastopol, reporting the death of Ens Henry Preston in the attack on the Redan. Associated with 90th (Perthshire Volunteers) (Light Infantry) Regiment of Foot . Associated with the siege of Sevastopol, Crimean War (1854-1855). From a collection of 55 letters and papers 1794-1874, of the Preston Family of Warcop Hall, Brough, Westmorland.

Events

Sevastopol, Siege of, 1854-55 (Crimean War 1854-1856)

Associated collection