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Pàgina 229
A GREAT MARCH . 229 to admit that they had been baffled for a second time ,
and that they must resort to some other plan . Alarmed as to their position , which
was rendered extremely precarious by the gradual recovery of the Imperial troops
...
A GREAT MARCH . 229 to admit that they had been baffled for a second time ,
and that they must resort to some other plan . Alarmed as to their position , which
was rendered extremely precarious by the gradual recovery of the Imperial troops
...
Pàgina 230
Had they seized Chingting , and marched as rapidly through Powting and Tso as
they had shown that they could march , they might have obtained a decisive
success , for the Imperial preparations had been made in the scare and hurry of
the ...
Had they seized Chingting , and marched as rapidly through Powting and Tso as
they had shown that they could march , they might have obtained a decisive
success , for the Imperial preparations had been made in the scare and hurry of
the ...
Pàgina 384
On the 24th of March Gordon , now given the brevet rank of major , left Shanghai ,
reaching Sunkiang on the following day . There was some fear of an immediate
outbreak after his arrival ; but the men had no leader , and Major Gordon ...
On the 24th of March Gordon , now given the brevet rank of major , left Shanghai ,
reaching Sunkiang on the following day . There was some fear of an immediate
outbreak after his arrival ; but the men had no leader , and Major Gordon ...
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