Letters to Colonel Charles William Wilson (1836-1905) R.E.

Letters to Colonel Charles William Wilson (1836-1905) R.E., including letters on the Russo-Turkish frontier on the Danube; letters on tactics for a seaborne landing in China; letters from the Sudan, some with sketch maps and one with a memorandum on the army intelligence department; a memorandum on the government of Egypt; letters from Palestine on Gordon's biblical researches, most with plans and sketches; a letter on the circumstances on his return to the Sudan in 1884; and a letter from Khartoum under siege.

1871-1884

32 items

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