The War
The cable has been interrupted, but the latest English telegrams state that Russia has issuecba loan of 15,000,000. The Turkish losses to 25th October…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1877
70 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 4
A War Incident
AZIZ (says the 'New York Tribune') was one of the bravest generals in the Turkish army. Four days previous to the battle of Esirdze, near Rasgrad, he manifested…
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ADMIRAL, Hobart Pasha (says a correspondent) is back at Constantinople, conferring on future naval operations. He tells me that last week his flag-ship, the Athar…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. (From the 'S. M. HERALD,' and the Evening News.') London, November 1
The combined Turkish forces reached Erzeroum, at Hassankale, on the night of October 30. The Russians surrounded the rear guard and captured two battalions. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Lodon, November 26
After twelve hours fighting on the 17th the city of Kars, with nine forts, citadel, and redoubts were captured by the Russians with 300 cannons, stores, ammunition, flags…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Russo-Turkish War. (Mail Telegrams, 'S.m. Herald.') London, October 26
General Todleben undertook the conduct of entrenched. On the Russian Guard arriving it was arranged that part should be sent to Plevna, and part to Jantra…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russian and Turkish Soldiers
THE correspondent of the 'Daily News,' with the Russian army before Plema, writing on September 25, says:—The Russo-Roumanian army has abandoned now even the pretence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. (From the S. M. HERALD,' and the Evening News.) November 19
On Saturday night, 15,000 Russians moved secretiy to a combined attack upon Kars, and by a vigorous assault captured all the fortified positions, being in undisputed possession of…
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Plevna capitulated after a most heroic struggle,—the total prisoners, including wounded, being 60,000. 13,000 Egyptian troops furnished aid to the Turks. The fall…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. (From the S. M. HERALD, and the Evening News.) London, December 11
Plevna surrendered after severe fighting, and the garrison had been reduced to starvation. Osman Pasha was severely wounded in the last attempt of his troops to break through the…
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