The Victoria Cross.
[London] : Dever, printer, 18 Great St. Andrew Street, 7 Dials,
[1857]
Dated from internal evidence - on the awarding of the Victoria Cross for valour, by Queen Victoria, at Hyde Park, on 26th June 1857. This was the first time the medal had been awarded. Confirmed by the 'Times Digital Archive' in an article dated Saturday, Jun 27, 1857.
First line reads: Our soldiers and our sailors.
In two columns with an illustration beneath the title.
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901
Ballads, English
Crimean War, 1853-1856
Victoria Cross