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Murray · The wars & local soldiers
128 stories in Murray's papers · page 4 of 7
A mutiny of an alarming character occurred today on board a Japanese war-ship at Antwerp. Fifty sailors left the ship contrary to orders, and on the police…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →In 1860, I held the position of [?] in the Dragoon Guards, than engaged in the China war under Sir Hope Grant. Being only recently appointed to my [?]; I…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intelligence has been received of a sanguinary encounter between whites and in—surgent natives in Mashonaland. A patrol of 23 men from Fort Salisbury, who were…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The continued advance of the Anglo—Egyptian force up the Nile and the severe defeat of the dervishes at Farket have struck consternation into the hearts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →In 1860, I [?]ld the position of [?]ment in the Dragoon G[?] then engaged in the China war under Sir Hope Grant. Being only re[?]dy app[?]ntal to my post, I…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Spain is determined to make strenuous efforts to suppress the insurrection in Cuba. Arrangements are being made to send 100,000 fresh troops to the island before…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Stamford, of the 3rd Dragoons, Saale, of the 90th field Battery, and Wyllson, of the Rutlandshire Regiment, were seated on a grassy bank under a hedge. They laid gone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rapid progress 13 being made with the Nile railway by the engineers attached to the Anglo-Egyptian expedition. The line, which was restored be far as Akasheh a…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →From Very ancient times elephants have been used both in war operations and as burden-bearers in commercial transaction in times of peace. Elephants form a battery and each one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stamford, of the 3rd Dragoons, Saule, of the 90th Field Battery, and Wyllson, of the Rutlandshire Regiment, were seated on a grassy bank under a hedge. They had gone…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The yellow fever is causing terrible ravages among the Spanish troops engaged in the suppression of the insurrection of Cuba. The virulence of the disease is shown by the fact…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →A case of shocking cruelty by the [?] is reported. Is appears that when the news of the disastrous defeat of the dervishes of Ferkeh by the Anglo Egyptian force was brought to…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Cuban insurgents continue to make headway in spite of all the efforts of the Spanish troops under General Weyler to suppress the rising. The latent intelligence is to…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Cuban insurgents have been defeated by a Spanish force under the command of General Bernal. Two hundred and fifty of the rebels were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →During the recent campaign in Madagascar we heard a good deal about the Dahomey Amazons and their prowess in war; and a few months ago a daily paper asserted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Senor Segasta, late Premier, and leader of the Liberal party in Spain, has made an important statement with respect to the civil war in Cuba and the danger of serious…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Senor Canovas del Castillo, the Spanish Premier, has expressed himself in very decided terms with regard to the policy of continuing the efforts to suppress the…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Among recent additions to the collection of Ashanti relics at the Royal United Service Museum is a war-drum with an elephant-hide head upon which the drummers play…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Our purely defensive strength rests upon an assumed naval supremacy sufficient to sweep all enemies from the seas—to such an extent at all events…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Among recent additions to the collection of Ashanti relics at the Royal United Service Museum is a war-drum with an elephant-hide head upon which the drummers play…
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