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
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The letter was written on 24th March 1863, the day before he rode over to Sungkiang to take up his command.
From The Life of Gordon, Volume I by Boulger, Demetrius Charles
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
Major Gordon rode over to Sungkiang, situated on the line of the thirty-mile radius from Shanghai, on 25th March, and the following morning he inspected his force.
From The Life of Gordon, Volume I by Boulger, Demetrius Charles
After these reverses in February nothing more was attempted until Major Gordon arrived at Sungkiang on 25th March 1863 to take over the command of the force.
From The Life of Gordon, Volume I by Boulger, Demetrius Charles
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