Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Preface
- Contents
- ERRATA
- Miscellaneous Frontmatter
- INTRODUCTION.–A SUPPER AT THE “ALBION”, AND ITS CONSEQUENCES
- CHAP. I BY RAIL AND COACH TO VIRGINIA WATER
- CHAP. II A SUMMONS TO STAFFORD HOUSE
- CHAP. III OFF TO THE WAR
- CHAP. IV DELIGHTS OF TRAVEL
- CHAP. V COMFORT ON SHORE AND PENANCE AT SEA
- CHAP. VI THE LAND OF THE MOSLEM
- CHAP. VII A BIRD'S-EYE VIEW OF CONSTANTINOPLE FROM PERA
- CHAP. VIII FIRST VIEW OF THE SCENE OF ACTION
- CHAP. IX COMMENCEMENT OF THE CULINARY CAMPAIGN
- CHAP. X A TOUR ROUND THE KITCHENS
- CHAP. XI FIRST OPERATIONS
- CHAP. XII THE SCUTARI MISSION ACCOMPLISHED
- CHAP. XIII DEPARTURE FOR THE CRIMEA
- CHAP. XIV COMMENCEMENT OF MY CAMPAIGN IN THE CRIMEA
- CHAP. XV THE ENGLISH AND TURKISH COMMANDERS-IN-CHIEF
- CHAP. XVI A NEW ENEMY
- CHAP. XVII RECEPTION AT ENGLISH AND FRENCH HEAD-QUARTERS
- CHAP. XVIII A UNIVERSAL CALAMITY
- CHAP. XIX HAPS AND MISHAPS IN CAMP
- CHAP. XX EXPEDITIONS ON HORSE AND ON FOOT
- CHAP. XXI MATTERS GRAVE AND GAY
- CHAP. XXII PREPARATIONS FOR ANOTHER TRIP
- CHAP. XXIII OUR STEAM VOYAGE IN THE “LONDON”
- CHAP. XXIV THREE WEEKS AT SCUTARI
- CHAP. XXV FESTIVITIES AT SCUTARI AND VISITS TO FRENCH HOSPITALS
- CHAP. XXVI MY SECOND TRIP TO THE CRIMEA
- CHAP. XXVII CAMP LIFE AT HEAD-QUARTERS
- CHAP. XXVIII MY GREAT FIELD-DAY
- CHAP. XXIX THE EIGHTH OF SEPTEMBER
- CHAP. XXX FALL OF THE DOOMED CITY
- CHAP. XXXI ILLNESS AND CHANGE OF SCENE
- CHAP. XXXII CAMP OF THE FOURTH DIVISION
- CHAP. XXXIII HOSTILITIES AT TABLE
- CHAP. XXXIV CRIMEAN FESTIVITIES
- CHAP. XXXV LAST DAYS OF BRITISH OCCUPATION OF THE CRIMEA
- CHAP. XXXVI LAST SCENE OF OUR STRANGE EVENTFUL HISTORY
- ADDENDA
- ARMY RECEIPTS
- BILL OF FARE FOR LONDON SUPPERS
- RECEIPTS FOR THE NEEDY
- ANECDOTES, ETC
- COPIES OF LETTERS
- USEFUL INVENTIONS
- INDEX TO ADDENDA
CHAP. VIII - FIRST VIEW OF THE SCENE OF ACTION
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 December 2014
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Preface
- Contents
- ERRATA
- Miscellaneous Frontmatter
- INTRODUCTION.–A SUPPER AT THE “ALBION”, AND ITS CONSEQUENCES
- CHAP. I BY RAIL AND COACH TO VIRGINIA WATER
- CHAP. II A SUMMONS TO STAFFORD HOUSE
- CHAP. III OFF TO THE WAR
- CHAP. IV DELIGHTS OF TRAVEL
- CHAP. V COMFORT ON SHORE AND PENANCE AT SEA
- CHAP. VI THE LAND OF THE MOSLEM
- CHAP. VII A BIRD'S-EYE VIEW OF CONSTANTINOPLE FROM PERA
- CHAP. VIII FIRST VIEW OF THE SCENE OF ACTION
- CHAP. IX COMMENCEMENT OF THE CULINARY CAMPAIGN
- CHAP. X A TOUR ROUND THE KITCHENS
- CHAP. XI FIRST OPERATIONS
- CHAP. XII THE SCUTARI MISSION ACCOMPLISHED
- CHAP. XIII DEPARTURE FOR THE CRIMEA
- CHAP. XIV COMMENCEMENT OF MY CAMPAIGN IN THE CRIMEA
- CHAP. XV THE ENGLISH AND TURKISH COMMANDERS-IN-CHIEF
- CHAP. XVI A NEW ENEMY
- CHAP. XVII RECEPTION AT ENGLISH AND FRENCH HEAD-QUARTERS
- CHAP. XVIII A UNIVERSAL CALAMITY
- CHAP. XIX HAPS AND MISHAPS IN CAMP
- CHAP. XX EXPEDITIONS ON HORSE AND ON FOOT
- CHAP. XXI MATTERS GRAVE AND GAY
- CHAP. XXII PREPARATIONS FOR ANOTHER TRIP
- CHAP. XXIII OUR STEAM VOYAGE IN THE “LONDON”
- CHAP. XXIV THREE WEEKS AT SCUTARI
- CHAP. XXV FESTIVITIES AT SCUTARI AND VISITS TO FRENCH HOSPITALS
- CHAP. XXVI MY SECOND TRIP TO THE CRIMEA
- CHAP. XXVII CAMP LIFE AT HEAD-QUARTERS
- CHAP. XXVIII MY GREAT FIELD-DAY
- CHAP. XXIX THE EIGHTH OF SEPTEMBER
- CHAP. XXX FALL OF THE DOOMED CITY
- CHAP. XXXI ILLNESS AND CHANGE OF SCENE
- CHAP. XXXII CAMP OF THE FOURTH DIVISION
- CHAP. XXXIII HOSTILITIES AT TABLE
- CHAP. XXXIV CRIMEAN FESTIVITIES
- CHAP. XXXV LAST DAYS OF BRITISH OCCUPATION OF THE CRIMEA
- CHAP. XXXVI LAST SCENE OF OUR STRANGE EVENTFUL HISTORY
- ADDENDA
- ARMY RECEIPTS
- BILL OF FARE FOR LONDON SUPPERS
- RECEIPTS FOR THE NEEDY
- ANECDOTES, ETC
- COPIES OF LETTERS
- USEFUL INVENTIONS
- INDEX TO ADDENDA
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- Soyer's Culinary CampaignBeing Historical Reminiscences of the Late War, pp. 91 - 100Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013