William Howard Russell, Esq, LLD, Irish journalist mb-code 42-20036372 Frontispiece to A journal of

Frontispiece to A journal of a voyage to the South Seas

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William Howard Russell, Esq, LLD, Irish journalist mb-code 42-20036372 Frontispiece to A journal ofWilliam Howard Russell, Esq, LLD, Irish journalist, 1876. Russell was a war correspondent for the Times who covered the Crimean War, Indian Mutiny, American Civil War and the Franco Prussian War. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army, navy, law, medicine, etc. Photographed from life by Lock and Whitfield, with brief biographical notices by Thompson