Incidents in the China War of 1860: Comp. from the Private Journals of General Sir Hope Grant |
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... Auction to insure an equal divi- sion - Subsequent confirmation of the step by the Home Government - Han - ki's search for the governor of the Sum- mer Palace - Establishment of batteries to breach Pekin walls CONTENTS . xiii.
... Auction to insure an equal divi- sion - Subsequent confirmation of the step by the Home Government - Han - ki's search for the governor of the Sum- mer Palace - Establishment of batteries to breach Pekin walls CONTENTS . xiii.
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... Government - Murder of the Tycoon - The royal conjuror -Prosperity of Japan - Visit to the Japanese ministers- Dwellings of the Daimios - System of universal espionage- Japanese defences — Their knowledge of war - Return voy- age to ...
... Government - Murder of the Tycoon - The royal conjuror -Prosperity of Japan - Visit to the Japanese ministers- Dwellings of the Daimios - System of universal espionage- Japanese defences — Their knowledge of war - Return voy- age to ...
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... Government - Murder of the Tycoon -- The royal conjuror - Prosperity of Japan - Visit to the Japanese ministersDwellings of the Daimios -- System of universal espionagem Japanese defences — Their knowledge of war - Return voy . age to ...
... Government - Murder of the Tycoon -- The royal conjuror - Prosperity of Japan - Visit to the Japanese ministersDwellings of the Daimios -- System of universal espionagem Japanese defences — Their knowledge of war - Return voy . age to ...
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... THE EDITOR LETTERS AND RETURNS . -- - IN consequence of the severe reverses we had met with in the attack on the Peiho Forts in 1859 , the English Government determined to A send out an expedition to China to demand redress ,
... THE EDITOR LETTERS AND RETURNS . -- - IN consequence of the severe reverses we had met with in the attack on the Peiho Forts in 1859 , the English Government determined to A send out an expedition to China to demand redress ,
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... Government approved of his refusal . I re- plied that I thought the view he had taken of the matter a mistaken one ; but , of course , he adhered to his opinion , which was subsequently fully endorsed by the home authorities . On 26th ...
... Government approved of his refusal . I re- plied that I thought the view he had taken of the matter a mistaken one ; but , of course , he adhered to his opinion , which was subsequently fully endorsed by the home authorities . On 26th ...
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