War Items
The London cor. of the 'Australasian' write, on July 6:- PASSAGE OF THE DANUBE. The great operation for which Europe…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1877
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War Items
The London cor. of the 'Australasian' writes, on July 6:—RUSSIAN REVERSES IN ASIA. Sudden reverses which have fallen upon…
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THE special correspondent of the 'Daily News' writes from Sistova, on July 2:- If all the houses sacked in this town belonged to the Turks, I can only say that…
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A despatch from Sulieman Pasha, dated August 26th, states that, after ten days' indecisive fighting the Russian forces made an unsuccessful attack on the Turkish positions on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Items. The Russo-TurkIsh War. From telegrams in Monday's ' Echo':— London, September 1
Mehemet Ali assumed the offensive on the Upper Lom on Thursday, and three Turkish columns advanced from Eski Djuma and Rasgrad. A desperate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Items. the Russian Campaign in Asia Minor, (From the Madras Mail, July 5.)
WHETHER success ultimately crowns the efforts of the Russians to establish a firm footing in Asia Minor, or whether they have to give up the attempt in despair,…
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BEFORE the end of July the Russians had concentrated 100,000 troops in front of Plevna, and completed the investment of Runtchuk, advancing near enough to throw a shell inside. They…
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THE special correspondent of the Daily News writes on July 2 from Sistova:--" If all the houses sacked in this town belonged to the Turks, I can only say that the Mahometans…
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THE 'Daily News,' referring to the interview of Colonel Wellesley with the Emperor of Russia, in which the Czar is reported to have expressed the…
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THERE is one lesson to be drawn from the history of the war as far as it has yet gone, which should be gratifying to Englishmen. It is becoming clear that for warfare in a country…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russo-turkish War. the Schipka Pass
THROUGHOUT the past fortnight, incessant fighting has taken place in Bulgaria and on the Balkans. For some ten days the Turks assailed the Schipka Pass, but for the last three or four…
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LONDON, August 1.--The Daily News' correspondent, telegraphing from Buigareni, fifteen miles from Plevna, gives a detailed account of the fighting on Monday. The Turkish force was…
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THE Shumla correspondent of the Daily Telegraph of July 16th, says:--I have just seen two refugees from Sidlikeni, named Ahmed and Suleiman. They bring an awful account of a…
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THE paper read by Mr. Scott Russell on the "Developement of our Modern War Fleet," at the Royal United Service Institution, and the discussion of which was continued and…
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THE Russians made a general assault upon the Turkish positions at Plevna on Tuesday, the Czar's fete day. The storming columns attacked the northern and southern faces of the great…
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THE persual of the English papers that arrive by mail is (remarks the Week), a curious mental recreation. It is like skimming the records of a by-gone age. We glance through the narrative…
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The following account of the progress of the war is from the Daily News:--The telegram from our special correspondent at Bucharest is of considerable importance, as…
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ONE of the thrilling episodes of the Mexican war which is not to be found in any of its histories is that of the rescue of an English family from the City of Mexico before the capitulation,…
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THE telegram from our special correspondent at Bucharest is of considerable importance as throwing a light upon the probable course of the campaign. The Grand Duke is stated to…
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There have been massacres of a most appalling kind at Yeni-Saghra (writes the correspondent of the London Times); and, moreover, as far as human evidence is acceptable, I…
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