Page:The invasion of the Crimea Vol. 5.djvu/10

VI CONTENTS. Chapter I. — continued. The works constituting the outer line of defence, . Slight nature of the works, ...... Armament of the works, ...... How manned, ... .... The Kamara Height left in possession of the enemy, Inherent weakness of the 'outer line,' .... The force immediately available for supporting the Turks, Sir Colin Camphell's confidence, ..... Defects in the subsidiary arrangements of the Allies, Mentsehikoff s purpose, ....... The forces collected for this enterprise, .... The object of the contemplated attack, .... Distribution of the Russian force, ..... Tasks assigned 1<> each column, ..... 24th Oct. Information of the enemy's approaching attack, III. 25th Oct. The hour before daybreak, . Advance of Lord Lucan and his Staff, Break of day. Two flags seen flying from the P robert's Hill, ...... The import of this, ..... Fire opened, ....... ( Irders to our cavalry, Vigilance evinced by the Turks, The English soldier's want, of vigilance, . The outlying picket, Lord Lucan and Sir Colin Campbell, Intelligence sent off to Lord Raglan, Lord Lucan's disposition of the cavalry ami horse ;i The enemy pursuing bis design, General Gribbe" seizing Kamara, And opening tin' on the Redoubl No. 1, Advance of Semiakine, ..... ( if Levoutsky, ...... OfScudery, ....... OfRyjoff, The emergency in which Lord Lucan had to net. His decision, ..••■■• rt on tillerv Can-