| Document Reference | Os C 596 |
| Title | Letter from [H. Hardinge], 1st Viscount Hardinge, Horse Guards, London, to J.E. Denison; 17 Jan. n.d. [1853-55] |
| Date | 17 January 1853-1855 |
| Extent | 2 ff |
| Level | Item/file |
| Content Description | Comments that he has not replied speedily to Denison's enquiry as he was awaiting decision on choice of most effective musket [for army use]; believes guns for volunteers and troops should be purchased together to ensure uniformity. |
| Term | armies, British, armed forces |
| arms and weapons, guns |
| wars, Crimean War 1853-6 |
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Persons
| Code | PersonName | Dates of existence |
| NA10153 | Hardinge; Henry (1785-1856); 1st Viscount Hardinge; Field Marshall and M.P.; Secretary of War 1840-1844; Governor-General of India 1844-1848; cr. viscount 1846 | 1785-1856 |
| NA199 | Denison; J. Evelyn (1800-1873); 1st Viscount Ossington; M.P. Speaker of House of Commons 1857-72 created Viscount Ossington 1872 | 1800-1873 |