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Augustus Frederick Lindley

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282: 119: 168:(Battle of Jofoolzo 九洑洲決戰). Lindley, as commander of the Taiping fleet, several times defeated the Qing offensive and sank many Qing warships, but he was wounded, and his wife Marie and friend Earl were killed in action. For his service, Lindley was promoted to the rank of colonel by the Taiping. 202:. While no gold was found, the group travelled extensively among the Boer and the various black communities, and encountered many adventures. Pocklington married a Potchefstroom girl, and settled there. The Ashwells and de Glon took up farming in Natal; Will was later an associate of 139:
officer stationed in Hong Kong, where he became betrothed to Marie, the daughter of the Portuguese consul at Macau. In 1860 he resigned his commission, taking a job as the executive officer of a trading steamer smuggling specie to the
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In June 1863, Li Xiucheng commanded 250,000 troops to withdraw to Nanjing; Taiping warships bore troops across the river while tough fighting transpired between the Taiping and the
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in the consolidation of the Kimberly diamond mines. Lindley returned to England, where he wrote "After Ophir, or, A Search For the South African Gold Fields".
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To Le-Siu-Cheng, the Chung-Wang, "Faithful Prince," Commander-in-Chief of the Ti-Ping forces, this work is dedicated if he be living; and if not, to his memory
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In 1868, Lindley, with Roger Pocklington, the American brothers Will and Tom Ashwell, and Louis de Glon of Switzerland, landed at
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returned to the UK, Lindley publicly castigated Gordon in the pages of
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in Shanghai. He accepted a commission from Taiping general
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A Cruise in Chinese Waters: Being the log of "The Fortuna"
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Kensal Green Cemetery
Royal Navy
Taiping reform movement
Li Xiucheng
sniper
Qing Army
Charles George Gordon
The Times
Durban
Transvaal
Cecil Rhodes
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