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  • Thumbnail for Battle of the Great Redan
    was repulsed. Contemporary commentators have suggested that, although the Redan became so important to the Victorians, it was probably not vital to the...
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    Western gates of the citadel. The detachment under Bain swiftly captured the redan of the South-Western gate and eventually took over the gate as well after...
    64 KB (9,569 words) - 15:15, 5 July 2024
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    redoubt, the redan is equipped with a 75mm gun turret and two armored observatories. A concreted barracks was added in 1890 under the turret. The redan was...
    19 KB (2,524 words) - 14:09, 8 June 2024
  • regiment was among the battalions which took part in the failed assault of the Redan bastion. Once again, the regiment suffered heavy casualties, including...
    24 KB (2,691 words) - 09:39, 23 July 2023
  • Captain Francis R. Hurt was killed in the Crimean War in the attack on the Redan on 18 June 1855. Cromford Village - The Arkwright family in Cromford "Francis...
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    the poor conditions. While Totleben extended the fortifications around the Redan bastion and the Malakoff redoubt, British chief engineer John Fox Burgoyne...
    32 KB (3,126 words) - 04:50, 30 October 2024
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    attack on the Redan, 18 June 1855. He died at Milbank, near Southampton, 26 Nov., 1863. Colburn, Henry (1834). The United Service Magazine. R. Bentley...
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    hut, c. 1855 Malakoff from the Mamelon, photograph, 1855 Interior of the Redan - Russian Battery, c. 1855 Crimean War, Colonel W.L.Yea with his horse...
    11 KB (1,025 words) - 17:32, 8 October 2024
  • for and formed one of the spiking party of artillery at the assault on the Redan on 18 June 1855 and on numerous occasions left the trenches to bring in...
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    Artillery. Stevenson, Ian (February 1998). "The Cork Harbour Defences". The Redan (42). Palmerston Forts Society: 18–40. Wade, Jennifer (22 September 2012)...
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    Kent Books. ISBN 0-948305-04-5. Journal of the Palmerston Forts Society: The Redan Issue No.35 Pages 29–31: A Bridge Too Far: The Forts Luton and Borstal...
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  • Foreign Policy. Ian Stevenson (February 1998). "The Cork Harbour Defences". The Redan (42). Palmerston Forts Society. Adrian J. English (2005). Irish Army Orders...
    14 KB (1,149 words) - 20:50, 17 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fort Tourgis
    main magazine and other facilities, together with two small gun batteries, one facing west (three guns) and one east (two guns) in the Redan. The fort's...
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    1854. p. 17. Ian Stevenson (February 1998). "The Cork Harbour Defences". The Redan (42). Palmerston Forts Society. "Buildings of Ireland - Fort Davis". National...
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    War Office, 1862 WO78/4747/1 Stevenson, Ian (1995). "Two Irish Loughs". The Redan: Journal of the Palmerston Forts Society, p. 17. Owen, J. F. (1905). Report...
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    the Defences of Dover prior to 1893 Burridge, David. "Dover Turret", The Redan, Journal of the Palmerston Forts Society, June 1990 Carpenter, Austin...
    12 KB (1,504 words) - 15:07, 28 October 2023
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    known as a redan, with a redoubt to defend the entrance. A causeway links the redan to the outer defences, which form a complex pattern of ramparts, protecting...
    44 KB (5,307 words) - 19:12, 21 October 2024
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    were later able to salvage at least some arms from the arsenal, and a magazine two miles (3 km (1.9 mi)) outside Delhi, containing up to 3,000 barrels...
    184 KB (22,120 words) - 06:06, 6 November 2024
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    westwards towards No.2 Battery. No.4 Battery was an isolated work behind the redan that protected the railway to Stokes Bay Pier. No.5 Battery was the easternmost...
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    that they were the Stonewall Brigade". The two German machine guns in the Redan Ridge Redoubt had caused many casualties that day. Prowse's brigade major...
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