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VICMAIN - Victorian Papers, Main Series
5 - Correspondence about the Army, Navy and National Defences, including letters to the Prince George, 2nd Duke of Cambridge (Commander-in-Chief of the British Army) and correspondence about his retirement
2 - Correspondence of Albert, Prince Consort, relating to the Army
2 - Correspondence of Albert, Prince Consort, relating to the Army
Collection
Victorian Papers, Main Series
Reference
VIC/MAIN/E/36/13
Record Type
Writings (documents)
Title
Memorandum by Prince Albert
Date
March 1856
Writer
Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Prince
Description
Prince Albert on the causes leading to the 'evils' of the first year's campaign of the Crimean war, in part due to the 'unprepared state'. He includes reference to Lord Hardinge's preference for the preparation of a plan by his staff, the proposals for the permanent formation of Divisions and Brigades as complete units and suggestions as to depot organisation. Includes handwritten notes.
Language
English
Extent
1 document (28 pages)
Physical Description
Loose typescript paper
Access Conditions
Available in surrogate form only
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Digitisation Notes
These papers are also available online within "Prince Albert: His Life and Legacy"
URL
https://albert.rct.uk
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