• Reference
    BD1390/1-6
  • Title
    Letters, mainly relating to battles. 1809 -1879. /1. Copy of Letter : 'T.B.' to 'Harry' - - - describing the battle of Talavera. (envelope endorsed 'not Barnard, probably Long') 30 July 1809. /2. Letter : Robt. Halpin, chaplain, to Lady Cath. Long. - - - On the death of her son (Col. Cowell) at Inkerman. Dublin. 19 Feb. 1855. /3-5. Letter : Col. Churchill to (H.L.) Long. - - - On the atrocities in Syria, and on his book, The Ottoman Turks, the Druses and the Maronites from 1840 to 1860. Beyrout. 15 Feb. 1861. Enclosed : Translation of a letter from Abd-el-Kader Col. Churchill, Damascus, 16 Aug. 1860. And 2 pp. of a letter, mentioning Col. Churchill. (n.d.) /6. 'The story of what Col. Dumford with his troop of mounted natives did at Isandlwana, told by Jakey, a Basuto.' 9 pp. 21 Jan. 1879
  • Date free text
    1809 - 1879
  • Production date
    From: 1809 To: 1879
  • Exent
    No. of pieces: 6
  • Level of description
    item