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War Services of th^ Officers of the Eoyal Artillery. 189
having " distinguished himself throughout the operations, particularly on the 9th and nth March 1858." Com¬
manded the Artillery of Sir Hope Grant's Column in the action of Simree—severely wounded (five times mentioned
in despatches, Brevet of Major, CS., Medal with Clasp).
*" Colonel Newton served in the Crimean campaign from July 1855, including the siege and fall of Sebastopol.
in the Trenches with the Siege Train, and was present at the bombardments of the 17th August and 8th September
(Brevet of Major, Medal with Clasp, 5th Class of the Medjidie, and Turkish Medal).
" Colonel Hawkins served in the Crimean campaign from March 1855, including the siege and fall of Sebastopol,
and was present at thebombardmentsof the gth April, 6th and 17th June, 17th August, and 8th September (mentioned
in despatches, Brevet of Major, CB. Medal with Clasp, Sardinian and Turkish Medals, and 5th Class of the
Medjidie).
** Colonel Williams commanded the Royal Artillery in New Zealand in 1864-66 during the Waikato, Tauranga,
and Wanganui campaigns, and was present at Kangiawhia, Haerini, Gate Pah, Nukumaru, and several minor
affairs (twice mentioned in despatches, CB., and Medal).
*' Major General Grant served in the Crimean campaign from i8th Jan. 1855, in the Trenches with the siege
train, including the siege and fall of Sebastopol, and bombardments of gth April and 6th and 17th June (Medal
with Clasp, Brevet of Major, Knight of the Legion of Honor, 5th Class of the Medjidie, with Turkish Medal).
*'' Colonel Johnson served in the Crimean campaign of 1854-55, including the siege and fall of Sebastopol (Medal
with Clasp, 5th Class of the Medjidie, and Turkish Medal).
*" Colonels Connell, Smyth, and Saunders served in the Crimean campaign from June 1855, including the siege
and iall of Sebastopol (Medal with Clasp, and Turkish Medal).
■** Lt.Colonel Purcell, Majors Richardson and Wardell were present with three Batteries of Royal Artillery under
Colonel M'Crea in the revolution ivhich upset the Emperor Fausti in Hayti in Jan. 1859; landed and protected
the Europeans at Port an Prince, and carried off the Emperor his family and ministers; received the thanks of
the English and French Governments.
51 Major General C. S. Henry served in the Crimean campaign of 1855, in the Trenches with the siege train
before Sebastopol (severely wounded), and at the bombardments of 9th April, 6th and 17th June. (Medal with
Clasp, Brevets of Major and Lt.Colonel, Sardinian and Turkish Medals, 5th Class of the Medjidie, and CB.)
" Colonel Pipon served in the Eastern campaign of 1854-55, including the affairs of Bulganac and M'Kenzie'g
Farm, the battles of Alma and Balaklava, siege and fall of Sebastopol (Medal with three Clasps, Brevet of Major,
Sardinian and Turkish Medals, and 5th Class of the Medjidie).
^'' Major General Hamley served the Eastern campaign of 1854-55, including the affairs of Bulganac and M'Kenzie's
Farm, the battles of Alma (horse shot), Balaklava, and Inkerman (horse killed), the siege and fall of Sebastopol,
and repulse of the sortie on the 26th October 1854 (mentioned in despatches. Medal with four Clasps, Brevets
of Major and Lt.Colonel, Knight of the Legion of Honor, Sardinian and Turkish Medals, and 5th Class of the
Medjidie, and CB.). Colonel Hamley is the author of "The Operations of War," a work that maj' confidently be
characterized as one of the most invaluable modem military books extant—"there exists nothing to compare
with it in the English language for enlightened, scientific, and sober teaching in the general art of war;" vide
The Times of ist Nov. 1869.
'* Colonel Field served in the Eastern campaign of 1854-55 as D.A.Q.M.Gen. to the Royal Artillery, and was
present at the siege and fall of Sebastopol, and with the expedition to Kcrtch (Brevet of Major, Medal with Clasp,
Knight of the Legion of Honor, 5th Class of the Medjidie, and Turkish Medal).
=^ Colonel Hon. D. M'D. Fraser served in the Eastern campaign of 1854, including the battle of Inkerman and
siege of Sebastopol (Brevet of Major, Medal with two Clasps, 5th Class of the Medjidie, and Turkish Medal). Com¬
manded a Troop of Royal Horse Artillery in the action at Hyderghur 29th Nov. 1858, defeat of a rebel force at
Bujeedia, capture of Fort Mujeedia, and action at Bankee (Brevet of Lt.Colonel, Medal, and CB.).
'" Sir Michael Biddulph served throughout the Eastern campaign of 1854-55, including the battles of Alma,
Balaklava, and Inkerman, and siege and fall of Sebastopol (Brevets of Major and Lt.Colonel, Medal with four
Clasps, Knight of the Legion of Honor, 5th Class of the Medjidie, and Turkish Medal).
^^ Brigadier General Arbuthnot (twice wounded). Colonels Hastings and FitzHughserved in the Crimean cam¬
paign from May 1855, including the siege and fall of Sebastopol, in the Trenches with the siege train, and atthe
bombardments of 6th and i7tU June (Brevet of Major, Medal with Clasp,5th Class of the Medjidie, and Turkish Medal)..
^^ Colonel Golclough was nominated to the 4th Classofthe Medjidie for services with the late Osmanli HorseArtillery.
^" Major General S. B. Gordon served throughout the Eastern campaign of 1854-55, including the battles of Alma,
Balaklava, and Inkerman, siege and capture of Sebastopol (Medal with four Clasps, Sardinian and Turkish Medals,
Brevets of Major and Lt.Colonel, and 5th Class of the Medjidie, served in India in 1857-58, and was present at the
actions of Pandora and Doundeakeira (mentioned in despatches. Medal, and CB.).
'0 Major General Hon. B.T.Gage served in the Eastern campaign of 1854-55 as Brigade Major to the Royal Artillery,
and was present at the affairs of Bulganac and M'Kenzie's Farm, the battles of Alma, Balaklava, and Inkerman,
capture of Balaklava, siege and fall of Sebastopol (Medal with four Clasps, Brevets of Major and Lt.Colonel,
Sardinian and Turkish Medals, 5th Class of the Medjidie, and CB.); was also present with the Turkish Army under
Omar Pasha during the operations at Rudchuck and Giurgevo, in the summer of 1S54, and has received the Gold
Medal for the campaign on the Danube, awarded to him by the Turkish Government.
"^ Colonel Tupper served in the Eastern campaign of 1854-55, including the battles of Balaklava and Inkerman
(wounded), the siege and fall of Sebastopol, and repulse of the sortie on the 26th October 1854 (Medal with three
Clasps, Brevet of Major, Sardinian and Turkish Medals, and 5th Glass of the Medjidie).
'* Colonel Heyman served in the Crimean campaign from March 1855, including the siege and fall of Sebas¬
topol (Medal with Clasp, 5th Class of the Medjidie, and Turkish Medal).
"5 Colonel Hoste served in the Eastern campaign of 1854, and up to February 1855, including the battles of
• Alma, Balaklava, and Inkerman, the siege of Sebastopol, and repulse of the sortie on the 26th October 1854 (Brevet
of Major, Medal with four Clasps, CB., 5th Class of the Medjidie, and Turkish Medal).
78 Colonel ReiUy went to the Crimea as Aide de Camp to Brigadier General Pox Strangways; served in the
Trenches during the winter of 1854-55 and was appointed Adjutant to the Siege Train in February 1835, and subse¬
quently Brigade Major; was present at the bombardments of the gth April, 6th and 17th June, i7tb August, and
8th September. After the fall of Sebastopol he was appointed Deputy Assistant Quarter Master General at Head
Quarters (three times mentioned in despatches, Medal with Clasp, CB., Brevet of Major, Knight of the Legion of
Honor, 5th Class of the Medjidie, and Turkish Medal). Appointed to accompany the Prussian Army in the cam¬
paign of 1866. Appointed Military Attache to the French Army in 1870, and being attached to the AiTuy of the
Loire, was present at the various operations around Orleans including the battles of the 2nd (battle of Arteiiay) 3rd
and 4th December, which resulted m the evacuation of the city, when he was taken prisoner by the German Ai-my
and sent to England (Commander of the Legion of Honor).
82 Colonel Godby served in the Crimean campaign from May 1855, including the siege and fall of Sebastopol
m the Trenches with the siege train, including the bombardments of 6th and 17th June (Medal with Clasp, Brevet
of Major, and Turkish Modal).
83 Colonel D. Sarsfield Greene served in India as Aide de Camp to Sir John Dupuis in 1857-58; commanded
the Field Artillery at the action of Pandoo Nuddee, and also at the several engagements on the 27th and 28th
November; was present at the operations round Cawnpore, and its relief by Lord Clyde; present at the battle of
Cawnporo on the 6th December 1857 (four times mentioned in despatches. Brevet of Major, Medal, and CB.). Was
selected by Lord Strathnairn to command one of the Columns during the Fenian outbreak in Ireland.
8* Colonel Barry served in the Eastern campaign of 1854-55, including the battles of Alma, Balaklava and
Inkerman, and siege and fall of Seliastopol (Medal with four Clasps, Brevet of Major, Sardinian and Turkish
Medals, and 5th Class of the Medjidie). Served in India in 1857-58, including the relief of the Garrison of Lucknow
battle of Ca^vnpore, siege and capture of Lucknow—severely wounded (twice mentioned in despatches. Brevet of
Lt.Colonel, Medal with two Clasps). Served with the expedition to China in 1S60, and was present at Sinho
Tangku, capture of Taku Forts, actions near Tangchow, and surrender of Pekin {CB. Medal with two Clasps). '
85 Colonel Elgee was present at the capture of Canton in Dec. 1857 (Brevet of Major, Medal witli Clas]i).
87 Colonel Hay served as Assistant Adjutant General of Artillery with the expedition to China in 1860, and was
present at Sinho, Tangku, capture of Taku Forts, actions near Tangchow, and surrender of Pekin (Brevet'of Majoi
Medal with two Clasps). ^ '