Sungkiang
Britishnoun
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According to Japanese authorities, Chinese were transporting cement and barbed wire to Sungkiang for the construction of defense works.
From Time Magazine Archive
Ward did not rest long from his campaigns, however, for we find that he was soon besieged in the city of Sungkiang with a few men.
From The Romance of Old New England Rooftrees by Crawford, Mary Caroline
On his return to Sungkiang, Major Gordon devoted himself to the thorough reorganisation of his force.
From The Life of Gordon, Volume I by Boulger, Demetrius Charles
In March 1863 Gordon proceeded to Sungkiang to take command of the force, which had received the name of “The Ever-Victorious Army,” an encouraging though somewhat exaggerated title, considering its previous history.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" by Various
This we saw in the case of a new railroad bridge near Sungkiang.
From Farmers of Forty Centuries; Or, Permanent Agriculture in China, Korea, and Japan by King, F. H. (Franklin Hiram)
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