Victoria Cross: June 20, 1855, second citation for Captain Thomas Esmonde, 18th Regt. While in command of a covering party he rushed to a spot where a fireball from the enemy had just lodged, and extinguished it before it could betray the position of his men, thus saving the party from a murderous fire of shell and grape which was immediately opened where the fireball had fallen.
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