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About John Pennefather
- For the Conservative politician, see Sir John Pennefather, 1st Baronet.General Sir John Lysaght Pennefather GCB (9 September 1798 – 9 May 1872) was a British soldier who won two very remarkable victories.
- First, at Meanee, India, where it was said that 500 British soldiers defeated 35,000 Indians.
- Secondly, at the Battle of Inkerman, 5 November 1854 during the Crimean War, where he commanded a division of 3,000 soldiers fighting in the fog were said to have defeated 35,000 Russians.
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Roger Fenton
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| Description | British photographer, journalist, artist, war photographer and photojournalist | ||
| Date of birth/death | 28 March 1819 | 6 August 1869 | |
| Location of birth/death | Lancashire | Potters Bar | |
| Work period | c.1851-1869 | ||
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