Crimean War Dates 4.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? HistoryModern Britain - 19th century onwardsA2/A-levelEdexcel Created by: ShannonCreated on: 15-01-13 17:10 July 1853 Russian Tsar ordered troops to invade Moldavia and Wallachia 1 of 33 5th October 1853 Sultan declared war on Russia 2 of 33 5th April 1854 First British troops arrive in Turkey 3 of 33 28th May 1854 British and French troops move to Varna (28,000 each) 4 of 33 June 1854 Russians in retreat 5 of 33 23rd June 1854 British Government order Raglan to invade Crimea 6 of 33 5th September 1854 Invaded Crimea 7 of 33 20th September 1854 Battle of Alma 8 of 33 24th September 1854 Siege of Sevastopol begins 9 of 33 12th October 1854 Times fund set up 10 of 33 13th October 1854 Patriotic fund set up 11 of 33 17th October 1854 First Allied bombardment of Sevastopol 12 of 33 24th October 1854 Battle of Balaklava - Thin Red Line 13 of 33 25th October 1854 Battle of Balaklava - Charge of the Light Brigade 14 of 33 5th November 1854 Battle of Inkerman and Florence Nightingale arrived ar Scutari 15 of 33 8th November 1854 Raglan informed Commisariat (headed by Fidler) of winter stay 16 of 33 14th November 1854 06:00 Great Storm 17 of 33 November 1854 Crimea Fund started by a £200 donation from Robert Peel 18 of 33 25th November 1854 Times launch journalistic attack on Raglan 19 of 33 December 1854 Mary Stanley arrived with 33 nurses 20 of 33 6th March 1855 Sanitary Commission arrives at Scutari 21 of 33 8th March 1855 Photographer Roger Fenton arrives at Balaklava 22 of 33 Spring 1855 Mary Seacole arrived and set up British Hotel 23 of 33 Spring 1855 Land Transport Corps and Work Corps set up 24 of 33 May 1855 Administrative Reform Association formed 25 of 33 26th June 1855 Raglan died, replaced by Simpson and later Codrington 26 of 33 Autumn 1855 Publication of McNeill-Tulloch Report (Conducted Feb 1855) 27 of 33 29th November 1855 Nightingale Fund launched 28 of 33 29th February 1856 Armistice in the Crimea 29 of 33 30th March 1856 Peace of Paris signed at 12:30 30 of 33 1860 Nightingale Training School for Nurses established at St Thomas' Hospital in London 31 of 33 1870 Competitive examination established as the normal method of entry into civil servic, under Chancellor of the Exchequer Robert Low 32 of 33 1870-72 Cardell Army Reforms introduced by Secretary for War Edward Cardwell, under Prime Minister Gladstone 33 of 33
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