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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1883

3 stories in Snowy Mountains & Monaro's papers

Slaughtering the Wounded

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Wednesday 7 February 1883 · page 4

THE letters of the correspondent of the Cologne Gazette, a very influential foreign journal, in which charges are made against the British troops in Egypt of having…

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Miscellaneous. Soldiers Under Fire

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 10 March 1883 · page 2

FEW men, very few men, go into action for the first time without thinking a great deal of the bullets and the danger, and wishing it was all over and they were safe; the second…

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The War in Egypt

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Saturday 15 December 1883 · page 3

LONDON, December 10.—Intelligence has been received from Egypt is the effect that another terrible disaster has befallen the Egyptian troops in…

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