Alfred, Lord Tennyson was an English poet writing during the Victorian period (that means during the reign of Queen Victoria, or 1837-1901).Tennyson was a superstar poet during his life and was named poet laureate in 1850, after the death of William Wordsworth. Cannon to right of them, Cannon to left of them, Cannon behind them Volley’d and thunder’d Storm’d at with shot and shell, While horse and hero fell, They that had fought so well Came thro’ the jaws of Death, Back from the mouth of Hell, All that was left of them, Left of six hundred. 13, Old Style, 1854), disastrous British cavalry charge against heavily defended Russian troops at the Battle of Balaklava (1854) during the Crimean War (1853-56). The Charge of the Light Brigade Introduction. Then they rode back, but not Not the six hundred. Flash’d all their sabres bare, Flash’d as they turn’d in air Sabring the gunners there, Charging an army, while All the world wonder’d: Plunged in the battery-smoke Right thro’ the line they broke Cossack and Russian Reel’d from the sabre-stroke Shatter’d and sunder’d. Cannon to right of them, Cannon to left of them, Cannon in front of them Volley’d and thunder’d Storm’d at with shot and shell, Boldly they rode and well, Into the jaws of Death, Into the mouth of Hell Rode the six hundred. (UNCLASSIFIED) EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 16 October 21 (U) 'THE CHARGE OF THE LIGHT BRIGADE CASE STUDY' THROUGH THE NCO COMMON CORE COMPETENCY (NCO C3) LENS OF COMMUNICATION. "Forward, the Light Brigade!" Was there a man dismay’d? Not tho’ the soldier knew Some one had blunder’d: Theirs not to make reply, Theirs not to reason why, Theirs but to do and die: Into the valley of Death Rode the six hundred. In this battle, a British cavalry unitthe Light Brigadewas commanded to charge against a Russian artillery unit. The speaker begins by saying while thirty million Englishmen talked of Englands military glory. It was inspired by one of the greatest calamities in British military history: on October 25, 1854, the British Light Cavalry Brigade, comprising some 670 men, charged disastrously against some 25,000 Russian soldiers. The soldiers rode into enemy grounds, obeying their leaders. The Charge of the Light Brigade was written by the English poet Alfred Lord Tennyson in response to a battle during the Crimean War (1853-1855). This poem depicts a visit of the twenty surviving veterans of the famous charge of the light cavalry during the Crimean War to poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson, who famously wrote of that event in his 'The Charge of the Light Brigade' (1854). ‘The Charge of the Light Brigade’ is one of the rare instances of a Poet Laureate producing a good poem while in office. "Forward, the Light Brigade! Charge for the guns!" he said: Into the valley of Death Rode the six hundred. This tragic poem is about a brigade or group of 600 soldiers who rode into the valley of death. Half a league, half a league, Half a league onward, All in the valley of Death Rode the six hundred. 12 When Sean read the poem, The Charge of the Light Brigade, to Michael, he made him understand the poem's meaning.
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