James Simpson28 June 1855
Succeeds Raglan in command of the British army.
Great Britain · Warfare / Crimean War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Succeeds Raglan in command of the British army.
Succeeds James Simpson as commander of the British army in Crimea after the fall of southern Sevastopol.
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