The Crimean War

Inkerman

cholera: after Alma victory after Evpatoria landings cholera nursing cholera victims in the ship Kangaroo in Danube delta inside Sevastopol at Varna winter (1854 – 55) see also medical treatment

Chopin, Frederic

Christian Science Monitor (newspaper)

Christie, Captain Peter RN (principal agent for transports)

Church of the Holy Sepulchre (Jerusalem): conflict over roof repair Easter 1854 Orthodox and Catholic rivalry Paris Peace Congress (1856) and pilgrims presents from Catholic governments

Church of the Nativity (Bethlehem): Catholics given right to hold a key 104; Paris Peace Congress (1856) and squabbles between Catholic and Orthodox

Churchill, Winston S. (later Sir Winston), war correspondent

Circassia British gun-running debated at Paris Peace Congress (1856) French mission to Sukhumi Palmerston’s plans for rebels ask for British military help Russians eject Muslims Urquhart and see also Caucasus

Clarendon, Lord George council of war with allied leaders (1855) in favour of war with Russia and the Franco-Austrian peace ultimatum instructions from the Queen Napoleon III and Palmerston and Paris Peace Congress (1856)

Cler, Col Jean (2nd Zouave Regt): examples of combat stress at Inkerman

Clifford, Henry (Staff off. Light Div) drinking culture in allied camps letter home opinion of William Russell second attack on the Redan

Cobden, Richard

Cocks, Col Charles (Coldstream Gds), letters home

Codrington, Admiral Edward

Codrington, Maj-Gen Sir William John (Light Division, later C-in-C) suspends action at the Redan departure and hand over to Russians Tatars ask for help in leaving Crimea

Cold War (1945 – 91)

Colquhoun, Robert (British consul in Bucharest)

combat stress

Community of the Holy Cross (Orthodox nursing order)

Concert of Europe Russia humiliated Tsar Nicholas and

Congress of Berlin (1878)

Congress of Paris (1856) Article V and Crimean Tatars European commission to settle Russian-Ottoman border

Congress Poland: Czartoryski and persecution of Catholics under protection of Tsar Alexander I see also Poland

Congress System, in Europe see Concert of Europe

Connolly, Lt Arthur, the Russian threat to India

Constantine Pavlovich, Grand Duke (briefly Tsar Constantine I) visit to France (1857)

Constantinople: almost reached by Russian army (1878) atrocities against Greeks (1821) attempts at Westernization of dress and domestic culture capital of an Orthodox empire? costume balls attended by the Sultan fall of to Turks (1453) pro-war demonstrations religious riots over Vienna peace terms Russian dream of ‘Tsargrad’ Russians build an Orthodox church to be a free city

Constantinople University, built by Fossati brothers

Contemporary (Russian journal)

Convention of Kutahya (1833)

Convention of London: (1832) (1840 & 1841) see also London, Treaty of (1827)

Corn Laws, Repeal of (1846)

Coronini[-Cronberg], General Johann (Austrian army)

Le Correspondant (newspaper)

Cossack Mountain see Mount Inkerman

Cowley, Henry R. C. Wellesley, Lord Cowley (British ambassador in Paris)

Crete, to go to France

Crimea: allied invasion planned (1854) a badly planned campaign becomes part of Ukraine (1954) Christianization of civilian panic after Alma conflicting views about invasion conquest and annexation by Russia forced emigration of Tatars Palmerston’s plans for post-war Russian policies religious significance resettlement with Christians urban planning war graves see also Sevastopol; Tatars

Crimean khanate: Ottomans lose control of Tatar tribes

Croatia, ties with Serbia

Crusades

Cuba, American plans to invade

Cullet, [Marie] Octave (officer of Zouaves)

Cundall, Joseph, photographs of wounded soldiers

Curzon, Nathaniel, 3rd Baron

Custine, Marquis de, La Russie en 1839 anti-Russian travelogue

Cyprus, to go to Britain

Cyprus Convention (1878)

Czartoryski, Prince Adam: earlier career plan for a new map of Europe Polish uprisings in Britain the French and and the ‘Sultan’s Cossacks’

Daghestanis

Damas, Andre (French army chaplain): demoralized soldiers at Inkerman Malakhov battle

Dannenberg, General P. A., at Inkerman

Danube delta cholera outbreak Palmerston’s plans for Polish refugees Serpent Island

Danube, river: Austrian interest British trade Russian army withdraws to (1878) Turkish defensive line (1853)

Danubian front, Silistria offensive and siege (1854)

Danubian principalities cereal exports to Britain constitution introduced by Russia (1829 – 34) debated at Paris Peace Congress (1856) Greek uprisings hospodars ordered to reject Turkish rule Napoleon III’s plan occupation of by Russia (1853) Palmerston’s plans for Russian partition plans (1852) see also European Turkey; Moldavia; Romania; Wallachia

de Lacy Evans, Colonel (later General) George at Alma at Inkerman resignation

de Morny see Morny

De Ros, General William Lennox, Lord De Ros, diary of Crimean travels

Decembrists

Delacroix, Eugene, The Massacre of Chios

Delane, John (Times editor) resists attempted censorship

Denmark, war with Prussia (1864)

Derzhavin, Gavril

Dessaint, Lt-Col (French army)

Dickens, Charles: Household Words ‘The True Story of the Nuns of Minsk’

Disraeli, Benjamin: Congress of Berlin secret alliance with Ottomans

Dniepropetrovsk see Ekaterinoslav

Dobrudja, French expeditionary force

Dolgorukov, Prince Vasily Andreievich (Minister of War)

Don Pacifico affair (1850)

Dore, Gustav, Histoire pittoresque … de la Sainte Russie

Dostoevsky, Fedor Russia to turn Eastwards Russo-Turkish War (1877 – 8) support for Bulgarians

Doyle, Pvt John (8th Kings Royal Irish Hussars)

Drouyn de Lhuys, Edouard (French Foreign Minister)

Drummond, Maj Hugh (Scots Fslr Gds), letters home

drunkenness: among troops at Sevastopol among troops at Varna

du Picq, Ardant (French Army Captain), military theorist

Duberly, Fanny: outside Sevastopol spectator at Balaklava battle description of Balaklava town with General Bosquet in the hurricane readership on superiority of French organization

Duberly, Henry (8th Hussars)

Duhamel, General Alexander

Dunbar (troop transport)

Dundas, Vice-Admiral Sir James

Dundas, Rear-Admiral Sir Richard, fresh Baltic campaign (1855)

Eardly, Sir Culling, Balaklava railway

Eastern Question British policy Dostoevsky’s solution Ignat’ev and Russian ‘weak neighbour’ policy Russia’s gains forfeited Tsar Nicholas’s solution unsolved

Edinburgh Review (quarterly journal): British commerce and on the Russian ‘threat’

Edirne see Adrianople (Edirne)

Egerton, Col Thomas (77th Foot)

Egypt: challenge to Ottoman Sultan lost to Napoleon to go to Britain

Egyptian troops

Ekaterinoslav

Elena Pavlovna, Grand Duchess: encourages Cavour organizes nurses for the Crimea

Ellenborough, Lord, president of the Board of Control for India (1828 – 30)

Erivan (Yerevan): proposed attack by Indian Army resettled with Armenians debated at Paris Peace Congress (1856)

Ermak Timofeevich, conquest of Siberia

Ermolov, General Alexander

Ernest Leopold, Prince of Leiningen, letter to Queen Victoria

Ershov, Evgeny (Russian artillery), in Sevastopol

Estcourt, Maj-Gen James Bucknall (Adjutant General)

Esterhazy, Count (Austrian envoy to Russia)

Estonians, new settlers in the Crimea

Euphrates Valley Railway

European Turkey, to become a Russian protectorate

Evpatoria: population make up flight of Russians and Greeks allied occupation of allies find Tatar humanitarian crisis (1855) battle of (1855) key to an allied field campaign

Eyre, Maj Gen Sir William (3rd Division)

Failly, Gen Pierre Louis de

Fatima Khanum (Kurdish leader)

Fedorov, Colonel,