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CONTENTS. XIX 192 192 193 193 193 193 193 194 194 195 196 197 197 197 197 198 198 Chapter VII. — continued. Order given by ' the Engineer officer,' What to expect from the despatch of fresh troops. The duty of an officer in command, But on whom had the command devolved i A'Court Fisher, ...... The course he took, ..... Withdrawal of the remains of the troops, Just praise bestowed by the authorities on A'Court Fisher, The loss of Colonel Yea, .... And of other officers and of men, . Advance and subsequent retreat of the supports, XII. Fire drawn on our trenches, . . . And especially on the spot where Lord Raglan was posted, His directions to the staff, ...... His commanding Engineer torn from his side, . Others stricken, ........ The conditional measures, ...... XIII. The bombardment ordered by Lord Raglan, . . . .198 Its effect 198 Losses resulting from the assaults on the Redan, . . . 199 XIV. Prospect opened by the .success of the lire from the siege-guns, 199 Lord Raglan and Pdlissier in communication, .... 200 The two chiefs together, ....... 200 Messages from d'Autemarre, ....... 200 XV. Continued operations of d'Autemarrc's troops, . . 200 XVI. Pelissier, 204 His resolve to abandon the struggle, ..... 205 XVII. The movement on the Tchernaya, ...... 205