letter, letter
Accession Number
NAM.1974-12-76-47
Description
Manuscript letter from Trp Sgt Maj (later RSM and Riding Master) George Cruse, 1st (or Royal) Dragoons, to his wife, from camp near Balaklava, 18 Jan 1855. Reporting the arrival of a parcel from home, and that he had definitely not been commissioned, being promoted to RSM only. Associated with the Crimean War (1854-1856).
Campaigns
Crimean War (1854-1856)
Associated collection
