Bide Lights Op the American War
THE latest thing in the flood of war literature is a book of about 200 pages by General Beauregard, which he calls A Commentary Upon the Campaign…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1891
62 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 2 of 4
The Civil War in Chili. LONDON, June 24
The Chilian rebels made overtures to Peru with the object of obtaining assistance in the present struggle against President Balmaceda. The overtures were based on the Cession of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Civil War in Chili. LONDON, June 30
A new Ministry has been formed in Chili under Don Claudio Vicuna, who was elected President in succession to Don Jose Manual Balmaceda. The new Ministry will adhere to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cable News. The Civil War in Chili. LONDON, July 1
News from Santiago states that ex-President Balmaceda continues to torture persons suspected of noting in collusion with the insurgents, and is treating prisoner in a horribly cruel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Civil War in Chili. LONDON, July 3
The Chilian insurgents declare that the severe fighting which was being carried on between the Presidential and Congressional forces, has resulted in favour of the latter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Civil War in Chili. LONDON, July 1
Heavy fighting, both by sea and land, is reported to have taken place in Chili among the Congressionalists and Presidential forces between Buasco and Ccquimbo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrible Calamity on Board H.m.s. Cordelia. Bursting of an Armstrong Gun. Nineteen Officers and Men Killed and Wounded
"IT was a dreadful sight, indeed," said an officer of H.M.S. Cordelia on Monday, as he told the story of the most shocking accident that has occurred on board a man-of-war in these…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Civil War in Chili. LONDON, July 6
The conduct of President Balmaceda in regard to Congreesionalist captives in his power is stated to be barbarously cruel. In order to subject some of his victims to the mental strain of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Man-of-war and the Torpedo
THE sinking of the war-ship Blanco Encalado has been one of the most striking events of the insurrectionary war in Chili. A correspondent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Terrible Gun Accident on a War Ship. Five Men and a Boy Killed. Thirteen Men Injured
"The surprise which the appearance of H.M.S. Cordelia in the harbor created on Monday morning deepened into excitement when it became known that her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Civil War in Chili. LONDON, July 9
The now Congress of Chili has conferred extraordinary powers upon President Balmaceda so that he may deal with the insurrection. In order to raise funds for this purpose…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Civil War in Chili. LONDON, July 11
News from Santiago reports that the Chilian insurgents have captured the inland town of Vallenar, which was in possession of the Presidential forces…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Civil War in Chili. LONDON, July 15
News from Santiago reports that another naval engagement has taken place between the warships of President Balmaceda and the Congressionalists. The insurgent ironclad…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Civil War in Chili. LONDON, July 20
Advices received from Santiago report that President Balmaceda had 10 men summarily shot for attempting to destroy the fleet at Valparaiso. The master of the insurgent steamer Itata,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cable News. The Civil War in Chili. LONDON, July 21
It is reported from Santiago that the Presidential cruisers Almirante Lynch and Almirante Condell have been destroyed by the insurgents in Valparaiso harbour by means of dynamite…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Famous War Correspondent
John Augustus O'Shea, the famous war correspondent, has achieved a record both as a journalist and as candidate for parliamentary honours…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Civil War in Chili. LONDON, July 28
The Chilian Government warship Pinto, which has been cruising off the coast of France, was purposely run on the rooks at Toulon by a disloyal crow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Chilian Civil War. LONDON, Aug. 10
The insurgents in Chili have issued an appeal to the people of the United States to recognise them as belligerents, through President Harrison refuses…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Chilian Civil War. LONDON, Aug. 12
The float of the Chilian insurgents made an appearance in July in the harbour of Valparaiso and threatened hostilities. The British and German warships at once cleared for action and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Chilian War. LONDON, Aug. 25
The battle at Valparaiso between the Chilian loyalists and the Congrossionalists lasted throughout Sunday, until it was stopped by darkness. The President's chief line of defence…
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