Charles Davis Lucas From Drumagole, Co Armagh, Age 20 and a Mate in the Royal Navy, Hurls a Russian Shell (Its Fuse Still Burning) From the Deck of His Ship During the Crimean War. for This Action, He Will Become the First Recipient of the Victoria Cross
← On a day that will long be remembered as Black Thursday, four members of the Molly Maguires, Alexander Campbell, John Donohue, Michael Doyle and Edward Kelly, shackled with chains, walk to the gallows specially constructed to accommodate four people; thei