‘The Russo-Turkish war. 1877.’

IOR/L/MIL/17/16/20

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The record is made up of 1 file (2 items, 57 folios). It was created in 1877. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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Two confidential reports and two maps, describing military operations taking place in Europe (Bulgaria and Romania) and Asia (Turkey) during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78.

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1 file (2 items, 57 folios)

It is grouped into

‘The Russo-Turkish War. 1877. Operations in Europe.’

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Ref: IOR/L/MIL/17/16/20/1

‘Russo-Turkish War, 1877. Operations in Asia.’

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Ref: IOR/L/MIL/17/16/20/2

‘Sketch of the Danube between Sistova and Zimnitza. To illustrate the Passage by Russian Corps on 27th June 1877.’

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Ref: IOR/L/MIL/17/16/20/3

‘Environs of Rustchuk.’

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Ref: IOR/L/MIL/17/16/20/4

Physical characteristics

Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the front cover with 1, and terminates at the last folio with 57; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the top right corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. side of each folio.

Pagination: the file also contains an original printed pagination sequence.

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English in Latin script

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Archival file

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Original held at: British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity.
Access conditions: Unrestricted
Archive reference: IOR/L/MIL/17/16/20
Date(s): 1877 (CE, Gregorian)

Subjects: BattlesMilitary operationsRusso-Turkish War (1877-1878)
People & organisations: Ottoman ArmyImperial Russian Army

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Reference: IOR/L/MIL/17/16/20/1
Title: ‘The Russo-Turkish War. 1877. Operations in Europe.’
Pages: 1r:33v
Author: East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
Usage terms: Public Domain

Reference: IOR/L/MIL/17/16/20/2
Title: ‘Russo-Turkish War, 1877. Operations in Asia.’
Pages: 34r:54v
Author: East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
Usage terms: Public Domain

Reference: IOR/L/MIL/17/16/20/3
Title: ‘Sketch of the Danube between Sistova and Zimnitza. To illustrate the Passage by Russian Corps on 27th June 1877.’
Pages: 55r:56v
Author: East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
Usage terms: Public Domain

Reference: IOR/L/MIL/17/16/20/4
Title: ‘Environs of Rustchuk.’
Pages: 57r:57v
Author: East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
Usage terms: Public Domain