Description | From Ensign James Hulton Clutterbuck, mostly to his father; written whilst he was in Dublin, Queenstown, on board the "SS Avon", the Dardanelles and at Sebastopol where, on 5th November 1854, he was killed in action whilst carrying the Queen's Colours at Inkerman. Describes local scenes on the voyage out, the Crimean battlefields and the bombardment of Sebastopol. Also including letters of condolence from Lieutenant Thomas Johns, Sebastopol and General Sir Colin Campbell at Camp Balaklava. Including transcripts. 63rd Regiment. |