CONTENTS. XI Chapter IV. — continued. The true explanation, ........ 86 Lyons the originator and eager advocate of the Expedition, . 86 Carrying with hiin Admiral Bruat and Lord Raglan, . . 86 Pelissier, .......... 86 His propulsion of the measure against the will of his Emperor, 87 Effect of the success on the mind of Louis Napoleon, . . 88 On the camps of the Allies. ....... 88 On the Russians, ......... 88 The stress it put on their Czar, ...... 89 CHAPTER V. OPENING OF THE THIRD BOMBARDMENT. — VICTORIOUS ASSAULTS OF ALL THE COUNTER- APPROACHES BY FRENCH AND ENGLISH TROOPS. — CONCLUSION OF THE THIRD BOMBARDMENT. Resolve of Pelissier and Lord Raglan to attack the counter- approaches in the Karabelnaya, ...... 90 Their concord, . ........ 90 The shield this afforded against Louis Napoleon's interference, 91 The vain resistance of Niel, ....... 91 The French Emperor's prohibition, ..... 92 Persistence of Pelissier, ........ 93 The contemplated attack, . . . . . .94 II. Resources and preparatives of the garrison. . . .91 Resistance to Todleben, ........ 94 Its consequence, ......... 95 III. Bombardment of the 6th of June, . Pelissier warmly greeted by the English troops, Significance of their cheers, .... The bombardment continued at night, . Bombardment of the 7th of June, . Effect of the bombardment, .... 90 96 96 97 97 97
