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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · The wars & local soldiers

The wars & local soldiers, 1874

3 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers

German Losses in the Late War

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 9 January 1874 · page 4

CAPTAIN D. H. LECLERC, of the French army, lately laid before the Academy of Sciences a statistical account of the losses sustained by Germany during…

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The Ashantee War. Pursuit of the Retreating Enemy

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 21 March 1874 · page 3

ONE of those invariable pioneers of modern warfare, "the special correspondent," had, by December 21, crossed the Prah, and heads his letter…

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The Ashantee War. Battle of Amoaful.—treachery of King Coffee

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 9 May 1874 · page 3

THE following despatch, dated February 2, from Sir Garnet Wolseley to Lord Kimberley, was received at the Colonial Office yesterday:—…

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