letter, letter
Accession Number
NAM.1974-12-76-59
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, 2 Mar 1855. Reporting that one of his friends has won a medal and an annuity for his part in the Battle of Inkerman (1854). Associated with the Crimean War (1854-1856).
Events
Inkerman, Battle of, 1854 (Crimean War 1854-1856)
Associated collection
