This moving and insightful book is a first-hand account of the Crimean War by Richard Cunningham McCormick, a war correspondent for the London Times. Based on his experiences visiting the British camp outside of Sevastopol, this book offers a detailed and vivid description of the conditions faced by soldiers on the front line. A valuable resource for historians and scholars of military history, this book is a testament to the courage and sacrifice of those who served in the Crimean War. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.