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Revision as of 10:04, 8 February 2022 by Tachyony (talk | contribs) (←Created page with '{{POTD {{{1|{{{style|default}}}}}} |image=Jabez Hughes after Cundall & Howlett - Heroes of the Crimean War - Sergeant John Geary, Thomas Onslow and Lance Corporal Patrick Carthay of the 95th (Derbyshire) Regiment of Foot.jpg |size=400 |title=95th (Derbyshire) Regiment of Foot |texttitle=95th (Derbyshire) Regiment of Foot |caption= The '''95th (Derbyshire) Regiment of Foot''' was a British Army infantry regiment raised in 1823. This carbon pri...')
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The 95th (Derbyshire) Regiment of Foot was a British Army infantry regiment raised in 1823. This carbon print of a photograph taken in 1856 depicts three members of the 95th who fought in the Crimean War (1853–1856): Sergeant John Geary, Thomas Onslow, and Lance Corporal Patrick Carthay. The men are wearing the Crimea Medal on their uniforms.Photograph credit: Cornelius Jabez Hughes, after Joseph Cundall and Robert Howlett; restored by Adam Cuerden