Fields of War: Young Cavalryman's Crimea Campaign by WARNER Philip (editor) GODMAN Richard Temple:

john Murray 1977 Hardback ISBN 0719533562 Book is clean and unmarked in very good condition. Price clipped dustwrapper is slightly shelf rubbed at edges. Illustrated with B & W plates. 215 pages Among the British troops bound for the Black Sea in May 1854 was a young officer in the 5th Dragon Guards, Richard Temple Godman, who sent home throughout the entire Crimea campaign many detailed letters to his family at Park Hatch in Surrey. Temple Godman went out at the start of the war, took part in the successful Charge of the Heavy Brigade at Balaklava and in other engagements, and did not return to England until June 1856, after peace had been declared Wt .7 Kg Very Good (Very Good)