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Athena Mondale,
Spiritual Consultant
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Alfred Lord Tennyson, The Charge of the Light Brigade “C'est magnifique, main ce n'est pas la guerre.
Alfred Lord Tennyson, The Charge of the Light Brigade "It takes greater courage to examine our convictions than to have convictions.
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Sveta Romanova,
Intelligence Officer
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They were perhaps best known for their part in the Charge of the Light Brigade before the Russian guns at Balaklava in the Crimean War.
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Rob Verdann,
Afterdark Removalist
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on the same day Lord Cardigan received an order to charge with the Light Brigade, which was at this time formed in Line across the second plain from Balaclava.
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Anita Ganesh,
Poet
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English poet laureate Alfred, Lord Tennyson , author of In Memorium and “The Charge of the Light Brigade,” paid for the publication of his first book.
Tennyson described such a situation in his poem "Charge of the Light Brigade," the first two stanzas of which are: Half a league, half a league,
The Charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava has been immortalized in the poetry of Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
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Sasha Prevette,
Kindergarten student
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I especially remember reciting Tennyson's "Charge of the Light Brigade" in front of a sixth grade classroom.
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Jack Crawford,
WWII Veteran
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At the age of 19 he left for India as a second-lieutenant in a cavalry regiment, famous for the Charge of the Light Brigade during the Crimean War.
Later, he commanded the British Army during the Crimean War (where he died) and is forever associated with the Charge of the Light Brigade.
Lieutenant Alexander Dunn is awarded the Victoria Cross for saving the lives of two men during the famous Charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava.
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Josh Hogan,
Commander
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The charge of the Light Brigade, under Lord Cardigan, during which support was given by the 4th Chasseurs D'Afrique, who drove off a battery of Russian artillery posted on the Fedioukine Heights.
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