COLBURN'S

UNITED SERVICE

MAGAZINE

AND

Naval and Military Journal.

1844. PART II.

LONDON:

HENRY COLBURN, GREAT MARLBOROUGH STREET.

SOLD BY ALL BOOKSELLERS.

LONDON.

HARRISON AND Co., PRINTERS,

ST. MARTIN'S LANE.

CONTENTS

OF THE

SECOND PART FOR 1844.

THE Waterloo Campaign and its Historians. By Major Basil

Notices from Kafirland, Written on the Spot. No. I.

Personal Adventures and Excursions in Georgia, Circassia, and

Russia. Chap. VI., St. Petersburg, (conclusion.) By Lieut.-

Colonel George Poulett Cameron

The War with China: Services of the Nemesis Steamer from 1840

to 1843. From the Narrative, by Commander W. H. Hall,

R.N., and W. D. Bernard, Esq., A.M.

The Return from Foreign Service

Conspiracy of the Russian Nobility, and Revolt of part of the

Army (conclusion)

The Lost Journal of Lieut.-General Sir Thomas Picton: containing
Military Operations in 1809 and 1814 in Spain
Reminiscences of the Biluchi and Brahoi Campaigns in Upper
Sindh and Cutchi, during 1839 and 1840. By Captain Postans

A Historical Sketch of Military Punishments, in as far as regards

Non-Commissioned Officers and Private Soldiers. By Henry

Marshall, Esq.

On the Death of General Lord Hill. By F. W. B.

Campaigning in India (conclusion) -

England's Wooden Walls, No. XXIX. The Defiance, II.

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The Redoubt "Des Augustins," on the Plateau de Calvinet at

Toulouse, carried by the 79th Highlanders: and some Military

Scraps. By Captain John Ford

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A Visit to the Cocos, or Keeling's Islands. By Capt. J. C. Ross

The Navy of Russia, and her Maritime Province of Finland

The Mouths of the Danube. By a recent Traveller

Military Literature

Sinde under the Ameers. By Capt. Hart, Bombay Army

Narrative of the Destruction of an Armed Convoy in the Bay of

Military Anecdotes and Sketches of Character. By Lieut.-Colonel

Wilkie

An Incident of Civil Warfare

What Altered the Intention of Euphrates. By T. M. Russell

Extracts from the Dispatches and General Orders of Field-Marshal

the Duke of Wellington

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