The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1855-10-06
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1855.


11-Forty Russians and seventeen French
killed in sortie.
13.-Seventy four Russians, forty-ei gfft
English and twenty-six French killed in a
sortie. l
l5.-Allies lost 1oi ina sortie, and the Rus
slams 21o
2o-Russians and French lost forty-nins
| men in a sortie
One hundred and seventy-six French
and fifty-nine Russians killed ina sortie.
One hundred and eighty-fve French
killed, and lis wounded in sortie. Russian
loss not stated.
From 2Sth December, 1854, to 9th January
the Russians said they had lost:
Killed or disease of wounds 1901
Died ofwhich or accident. ........ 4,013
Total. ~. ..... il 800
! Of other wounded and prisoners they had
also 15,443-total hors de combat 26;763.
FEBRUARY.
The English army in the Crimea had
ldwindled down to twelve thousand men The
Russian army in the Dobrudscha was being
swept off at the rate of fifty men day by
fever and cholera.
The.,rdrks in the Crimea were dying N large
numbers but no returns were made. =,
I .l3rIh, five Russians killed in a sorties
and five French. li Z -
17.-Battle of Eupatoria The Russians had
twenty thousand infantry and six thousand
cavalry The Turks and British feet defended
! the place. Russians loss, two hundred and
sixty killed and eleven hundred and fourty
wounded The Turks had one hundred killed
but wounded not stated. British lest none
r. aloA33 MARCH.
! H1-Allied fire re-opened on Sebastopol
12.-The Russians fired from the heights
| of Balaklava on the allies.
| 1.-THE Turkish cayalary made an advance
from Eupatoria but was repulsed by the Rns-
SLAMS, and lost thirty-five men
l. H.-The Russians routed the advance Of
the Turkish infantry from Eupatoria, and
killed sixty men; Russian loss, fifty killed.
| The French attacked the Russian redoubt
before Sebastopol, but were repulsed, losing
169 men. @ m
22.-Russian sortie from Sebastopol They
had 493 killed and 1000 wounded. Enlish
and French loss reported as only slight
23.-Tremendous sortie of the Russians.
They had 760 killed and large number
wounded. French had 800 killed, including
two officers, and the English 43o killed, in.
cluding four officers.
9.-Three hundred and forty Allied guns
opened fire ON SebastopoI
AOs-A0SfCAC ool tiS SH5shSciikcHt AOoc OA al
sides eco killed and /, 800 wounded
] 24-Loss of Sandman transport by FIRE,
w 20 n'4g MAY. ~
| 1.-The French took the RGssian rife pith
French loss $50 killed. and had (abolll 90
wounded. Russians killed, 46S, and wounded
(supposed) 1000
2-Allies advanced upon Russian works Of
counter afpFoac. h Sever engas sement Tut loss
not reported. H
/ 3.-Russians attempt to retake their works,
but were defeated, with great loss"
10.-Two severe Russian sorties on the
right line of the allied attack were repulse6
with "great loss on all Sides"
| 11-Another desperate sortie blythe Rus.
slams.
/ 12.-Sortie on the British right line Over
one hundred English killed. Russian loss
much greater.
1 19.-The English, French, Turks and Sar-
dinians had 10000 men operating in the Cri-
mea
] 23.-The French carried on severe tight
with nearly the entire garrison of Sebastopol,
who were defending place des armee near tho
quarantine bastion. The French took part
of it. The battle lasted all night but the losses
were not given.
| 24-The French carried the remaining por-
ton of the works. The Russians had 2,500
men hors de combat and the French az batta-
llions) nearly many.
i The allied squadron entered the straits Of
Kertch and commenced the destruction of all
the houses, food, supplies, public buildings, &c
near which the ships could reach.
4 2S.-Up to this day the allies in the sea Of
Azof had committed great ravages
1 aa t6u o3 JUNE.
5-Seyen English sailors killed by the Rus-
slams at Hango. ea ~ 81
6-Another bombardment of Sebastepol
The French made a fierce attack on the Male
!, klon s'i
4 7-Casture ofthe Mamelon and White tow
ers, aftera dreadful fight. Russian loss 4, $3.50;
French 1000 men Aors de coas5at; English 100
| men and IL officers killed; 51o wounded, and
; Is missing.
I4-The Allies, in the Sea of Azoff. had ta-
: ken Kertch, Arabat Anapa, Genitchi, Barii-
ansk Mariapol and Tagaurog. Nest of them
were burned, the inhabitants plundered, and
, the country devastated.
, 1O.-Fourth bombardment of SebastopoL
14.-Russan sortie on the French
16.-Another sortie. Estimated losses OF
these operations;---Allies 1000 killed and
6 wounded; Russians, sou.
y AUGUST.
11-Bombardment of Sweaborg. IS Rus
: slams killed and 260 wounded
!, T6.-- Battle Of Traktir bridge. French loss
q otsicers and 3l8 men wounded Russians
Sd generals and about 5,oOomen Killed. WIN
l. over Z coo wounded. English loss none. Sar-
Id;n;an loss, 600 men hors de combat f
e r. Sebastopol again bombarded.
II ~ 'r SEPTEMBER e@i--At
h Grand closing scenes of the terrific drama
, Eli of ahaafofloI a5+ --Eff -EE