Accession Number

NAM.1968-07-299

Description

Inventory description: 196 in-letters and 141 out-letters, Jan 1854 to Jun 1855; consisting of correspondence between FM Lord Fitzroy Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan, Commander in Chief, and Sir Edmund Lyons, second in command to Adm Dundas, until 30 Dec 1854, then Commander in Chief of the Mediterranean and Black Sea Fleet; deals with the fleet's activity in the Crimea; associated with the Crimean War (1854-1856). From a collection of papers belonging FM Lord Fitzroy Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan, Commander in Chief, Crimean War (1854-1856).P