Did X win the French Légion dHonneur in the Crimean War?
For British recipients, see the “London Gazette”, issues of August 4, 1856 and May 1, 1857. A list of those whose names appeared in the former was published in “Chambers’ Pictorial History of the Russian War”, anon. [George Dodd], London and Edinburgh, 1856. Surviving citations for 4th Division recipients can be found in “La Légion d’Honneur” (Second Edition) by Michael Hargreave Mawson, privately published, 2000. For French recipients, see Base Léonore at http://www.culture.fr/documentation/docum.htm.
