From The Fleet In The Fifties: A History Of The Crimean War

By Samuel Kelson Stothert and Tom Kelly

Book Overview

""From The Fleet In The Fifties: A History Of The Crimean War"" by Mrs. Tom Kelly is a comprehensive account of the Crimean War, which took place between 1853 and 1856. The book offers a detailed description of the events leading up to the war, the key battles that took place, and the aftermath of the conflict. The author, Mrs. Tom Kelly, was the wife of an officer in the British Navy who served during the war. Her firsthand knowledge, combined with extensive research, provides readers with a unique perspective on the conflict. The book is divided into chapters that cover specific aspects of the war, including the political and diplomatic background, the siege of Sebastopol, and the role of the navy in the conflict. The author also provides insight into the experiences of soldiers and civilians during the war, including the harsh living conditions and medical care. Overall, ""From The Fleet In The Fifties: A History Of The Crimean War"" is an informative and engaging read that offers a detailed account of a significant moment in European history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in military history, European politics, or the social and cultural impact of war.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163638021
• ISBN13: 9781163638026
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 538 Pages
• Weight: 1.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"