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ALMA BATTLE - CRIMEAN WAR

 
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Detail showing French artillery delivering surprise fire against flank of Russian 8 battalions. The Russian counterattack was organized at great difficulty by Prince Menshikov only to be driven off by the arrival of the French artillery just in time.

 
   

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