Appletons' Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events, Volume 9; Volume 24D. Appleton & Company, 1885 |
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Page 285
... Suakin the base of operatious , keeping out of Egypt proper , and that she undertook the enterprise at her own cost and risk . Maj . Baring at the same time repeated the advice of the English Govern- ment to evacuate Khartoum and ...
... Suakin the base of operatious , keeping out of Egypt proper , and that she undertook the enterprise at her own cost and risk . Maj . Baring at the same time repeated the advice of the English Govern- ment to evacuate Khartoum and ...
Page 288
... Suakin campaign cost about 150,000 , General Gordon's mission 200,000 Egyptian pounds . The salaries of the English officials added 70,000 or 80,000 Egyptian pounds a year to the cost of the administration . The Anglo - French Agreement ...
... Suakin campaign cost about 150,000 , General Gordon's mission 200,000 Egyptian pounds . The salaries of the English officials added 70,000 or 80,000 Egyptian pounds a year to the cost of the administration . The Anglo - French Agreement ...
Page 292
... Suakin , to uphold the authority of the Khedive on the coast , relieve the garrisons at Tokar and Sinkat , and keep the Suakin- Berber line of communication open . His army was composed of much the same material as Hicks Pasha's ...
... Suakin , to uphold the authority of the Khedive on the coast , relieve the garrisons at Tokar and Sinkat , and keep the Suakin- Berber line of communication open . His army was composed of much the same material as Hicks Pasha's ...
Page 293
... Suakin . The losses were more than 2,000 men , 3 Krupp and 2 Gatling guns , and 300 camels laden with supplies and munitions . The forces with which Osman Digma destroyed this army , armed with the deadliest modern weapons and trained ...
... Suakin . The losses were more than 2,000 men , 3 Krupp and 2 Gatling guns , and 300 camels laden with supplies and munitions . The forces with which Osman Digma destroyed this army , armed with the deadliest modern weapons and trained ...
Page 295
... Suakin . Os- man Digma was intrenched in a position six miles from there . On the 13th the British army moved upon ... Suakin . The Situation at Suakin . - Gen . Graham's Sua- kin campaign ended with the slaughter of 4,000 or 5,000 Arabs ...
... Suakin . Os- man Digma was intrenched in a position six miles from there . On the 13th the British army moved upon ... Suakin . The Situation at Suakin . - Gen . Graham's Sua- kin campaign ended with the slaughter of 4,000 or 5,000 Arabs ...
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