Summary
Afirst-hand account of theCharge of the Light Brigade, written by a soldier who lostaneyeand had his skullsmashed in the conflict, is to be auctioned.
Private James Olley,who survived the infamous engagement despite his severe wounds, penned the document 120 years ago to escape begging on the streets.See the full content of this document
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True Account of 'Valley of Death' Under the Hammer
The soldier told how his horse was shot down, a bullet took out his left eye and how his face was cleaved open...
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