Alfred Lord Tennyson and the Charge of the Light Brigade

On December 9, 1854, Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom, first published his poem about the Charge of the Light Brigade at the Battle of Balaclava. The poem would become his most famous, and came to represent the challenges of the age, and the life of the poet who became its voice.

Dec 9, 2020 | 14:08 | Lance Geiger,

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