The Life of Gordon, Volume I
by Demetrius Charles Boulger
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About this eBook
- Author
- Boulger, Demetrius Charles, 1853-1928
- Credits
- E-text prepared by Steven Gibbs, Richard J. Shiffer, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
- Subject
- Generals -- Great Britain -- Biography
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 26419
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26419
- Release Date
- August 24, 2008
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE LIFE OF GORDON — MAJOR-GENERAL, R.E., C.B.; TURKISH FIELD-MARSHAL, GRAND CORDON MEDJIDIEH, AND PASHA; CHINESE TITU (FIELD-MARSHAL), YELLOW JACKET ORDER. — " 'Tis a name which ne'er hath been dishonour'd, And never will, I trust—most surely never By such a youth as thou. " — BY — DEMETRIUS C. BOULGER — AUTHOR OF "THE HISTORY OF CHINA;" "ENGLAND AND RUSSIA IN CENTRAL ASIA;" "LORD WILLIAM BENTINCK," ETC., ETC. — WITH PORTRAIT — VOLUME I — LONDON T. FISHER UNWIN — PATERNOSTER SQUARE — [ All rights reserved. ]
- 2.PREFACE.
- 3.CONTENTS.
- 4.ILLUSTRATIONS.
- 5.CHAPTER I. — BIRTH AND EARLY LIFE.
- 6.CHAPTER II. — THE CRIMEA, DANUBE, AND ARMENIA.
- 7.CHAPTER III. — THE CHINA WAR.
- 8.CHAPTER IV. — THE TAEPING REBELLION.
- 9.CHAPTER V. — THE EVER VICTORIOUS ARMY.
- 10.CHAPTER VI. — GRAVESEND AND GALATZ.
- 11.CHAPTER VII. — THE FIRST NILE MISSION.
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