Excerpt from Illustrated Naval and Military Magazine: A Monthly Journal Devoted to All Subjects Connected But, there is one little incident to be recorded, without which any story of the taking of the Pearl of Palaces would be incomplete. When the men were returning with the tools which Wolseley had sent for to batter down the gateway, Private Andrews, who had been his servant in the Crimea, ran from under shelter, to show his comrades the way across. He was immediately shot through the body from one of the loop-holes, and fell. Wolseley saw this and rushed to his assistance. Raising him up, he bore him back in his arms to a place of safety, under a shower of bullets, by one of which Andrews was again wounded. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.