tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123697.post115288850385644766..comments2023-10-17T06:08:27.032-05:00Comments on Grantian Florilegium: Birken'ead Drillgileskirkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11546229381528820614noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123697.post-1152998359030641352006-07-15T16:19:00.000-05:002006-07-15T16:19:00.000-05:00George,A correction or two and a link for more inf...George,<BR/><BR/>A correction or two and a link for more information:<BR/><BR/>The Birkenhead went down on February 26, 1852.<BR/><BR/>It was the 74th Highlanders.<BR/><BR/>http://heritage.scotsman.com/greatscots.cfm?id=592282005<BR/><BR/>Onward for chivalry and truth!<BR/><BR/>Come see us in Munich, I owe you an e-mail.<BR/><BR/>SteveSteve Hendersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09020377171584190672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123697.post-1152972884059232442006-07-15T09:14:00.000-05:002006-07-15T09:14:00.000-05:00With stories like this, it only makes one wonder w...With stories like this, it only makes one wonder what amazing review of all human history we will witness in the here after. And they had less than a half hour to prepare...David C. Masseehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07905292897396929981noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123697.post-1152912008123984322006-07-14T16:20:00.000-05:002006-07-14T16:20:00.000-05:00Doug's little book is about the only thing I know ...Doug's little book is about the only thing I know of in print, except of course Kipling's verse. I first read of the incident in a book about 19th century heroism called "The Glories of the Century Past" published in 1901 by Harper Bros.gileskirkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11546229381528820614noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5123697.post-1152894373802731532006-07-14T11:26:00.000-05:002006-07-14T11:26:00.000-05:00Dr. Grant, I'd like to read more about this. Do y...Dr. Grant, <BR/>I'd like to read more about this. Do you know of some good places to get more on this story other than Douglas W. Phillips?<BR/><BR/>Thanks,<BR/><BR/>WesWEShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03314829986409728560noreply@blogger.com