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XVI CONTENTS. Chapteii I. — roi/ finned. XIII. Lord Cardigan, 354 I lis theory as to the duty of an officer circumstanced as he was, 357 His statements and explanations, ...... 359 His written explanations of tin- course he took in retiring, . 359 Counter statements, ........ 361 The definite question thus raised, . . ... 301 The question not yet ripe for decision, ..... 362 CHAPTER IT. 26th October, 367 Effect of the Balaclava battle upon the spirit of Liprandi's force, :',07 Upon other Russian troops, ...... 368 [Jpon the garrison of Sebastopol, ...... 368 Object of the attack there planned, 368 Circumstances giving an interest to the 'Lesser [nkerman' combat, 369 The enemy's dominion over the northern part of Mount. [nkerman, 869 His plan of attack, 370 General Evans and his resources, ...... 370 Troops occupying the Careenage Ravine, .... 371 The Victoria Ridge 371 Captain Singleton's three field-pieces there placed in battery, . 372 Federoffs advance, ........ 372 His engagement with our pickets and continued advance to Shell Hill, His guns on Shell Hill :;71 And engaged by those of Evans 374 Continued pressure upon our pickets, .... 374 The spirit in which they fought, ..... The policy of Evans, :',7<; Advance of the separate column, ...... "77 Captain Goodlake's adventure with the enemy, . .".77 Progress of the combal in the Careenage Ravine, . 380 Continuation of the enemy's efforts on Mounl [nkerman, . 380