Journal of Captain Sir Henry Byam Martin, March-July 1854.
Journal of Captain Sir Henry Byam Martin, Aide de Camp to the Queen, kept as a flag officer under Sir Charles Napier during the Anglo-French naval operations against the Russians in the Baltic, 4 March - 29 July 1854, includes observations on the conduct of Napier as C-in-C, on relations with the French, problems of navigation and communications, and references to the siege and destruction of the fortress at Bomarsund, some contemporary newspaper cuttings are included.
Record Details
| Item reference: | JOD/200/1; JOD/200/1-2 MS1986/059 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Manuscript volumes acquired singly by the Museum |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Extent: | 1 volume |
| Date made: | 1854-01-01 - 1854-12-31; 1854-03-04 - 1854-07-29 1854 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- Journal of Captain Sir Henry Byam Martin, March-July 1854. (Manuscript) (JOD/200/1)
- Journal of Captain Sir Henry Byam Martin, July-October 1854. (Manuscript) (JOD/200/2)
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