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William Howard Russell

1820 - 1907
9 books

Background

Source: Wikipedia

Sir William Howard Russell, (28 March 1827 – 10 February 1907) was an Irish reporter with The Times, and is considered to have been one of the first modern war correspondents. He spent 22 months covering the Crimean War, including the Siege of Sevastopol and the Charge of the Light Brigade. He later covered events during the Indian Rebellion of 1857, the American Civil War, the Austro-Prussian War, and the Franco-Prussian War.

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Books by William Howard Russell

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Cover of The British Expedition to the Crimea

The British Expedition to the Crimea

Crimean War, 1853-1856

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Cover of The Atlantic Telegraph (1865)

The Atlantic Telegraph (1865)

Transatlantic cables

3.5
Cover of Hesperothen; Notes from the West, Vol. 2 (of 2): A Record of a Ramble in the United States and Canada in the Spring and Summer of 1881

Hesperothen; Notes from the West, Vol. 2 (of 2): A Record of a Ramble in the United States and Canada in the Spring and Summer of 1881

United States

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Cover of My Diary: North and South (vol. 1 of 2)

My Diary: North and South (vol. 1 of 2)

Confederate States of America

3.2
Cover of My Diary: North and South (vol. 2 of 2)

My Diary: North and South (vol. 2 of 2)

Confederate States of America

3.8
Cover of Canada; its Defences, Condition, and Resources: Being a third and concluding volume of "My Diary, North and South"

Canada; its Defences, Condition, and Resources: Being a third and concluding volume of "My Diary, North and South"

Canada

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Cover of Hesperothen; Notes from the West, Vol. 1 (of 2): A Record of a Ramble in the United States and Canada in the Spring and Summer of 1881

Hesperothen; Notes from the West, Vol. 1 (of 2): A Record of a Ramble in the United States and Canada in the Spring and Summer of 1881

United States

3.7
Cover of The Civil War in America: Fuller's Modern Age, August 1861

The Civil War in America: Fuller's Modern Age, August 1861

Confederate States of America

3.0
Cover of Pictures of Southern Life, Social, Political, and Military.

Pictures of Southern Life, Social, Political, and Military.

Confederate States of America

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