British Wounded being carried to Balaklava, Crimean War 1855

Soldiers walking and riding through the mountainous landscape towards Balaklava, many suffering from frostbite, during the Crimean War. If they made it to the British Hospital at Scutari they would have found a fever infested institution, where 8 doctors had just died

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Balaklava Fever Frostbite Infested Mountainous Scutari Suffering

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