The first famous war correspondent, William Howard Russell reported on this 1853-56 war for British papers
He spent 
22 months covering the Crimean War, including the Siege of ... As a young 
reporter, Russell reported on a brief military conflict between Prussian and 
Danish troops in... [DOC] [TLE] William Howard Russell | British journalist | Britannica.com [PAR] William Howard Russell, a reporter for the London Times during the Crimean War 
(185356), became famous as one of the first war correspondents, and ... ...36-
year tenure his brilliant journalistic imprint was left on every aspect of the paper.