The book From the Yalu to Port Arthur : a Personal Record was written by author Maxwell, William George, Sir, 1871- Here you can read free online of From the Yalu to Port Arthur : a Personal Record book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is From the Yalu to Port Arthur : a Personal Record a good or bad book?
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" Before they retired they wanted to set fire to the stores, but the people implored them to spare the buildings and undertook to bring out the stores so that they might be destroyed. While this work was in progress report came that the Japanese were at hand and the Russians fled, leaving behind many things, including winter clothing and ammunition." " How long was the column that passed through here after the passage of the Yalu ? " " The head of the retreating army entered the town at four o'...clock in the afternoon and marched TEbe /iDarcb into /IDancburia 125 without a break until three o'clock on the following afternoon. A few hundred stayed behind to destroy the stores but went away very quickly." From the war we passed to the history of the city. " Its records go back two thousand years," said the Governor. " In those days the country hereabout formed part of Korea, as many of the names indicate. There is a tradition that Feng-hoang-cheng once sheltered a Chinese Emperor, but it is only a tradition.
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