Gordon's Campaign In China (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781432533038)

Gordon's Campaign in China is a historical account of the British military officer Charles Gordon's experiences during the Taiping Rebellion in China in the mid-19th century. The book is written by Gordon himself and provides a first-hand account of his time in China, including his involvement in the Siege of Shanghai and the Battle of Taku Forts. Gordon's Campaign in China also provides insights into the political and social climate of China during this period, including the influence of foreign powers and the tensions between the ruling Qing dynasty and the Taiping rebels. The book is considered an important historical document and provides a unique perspective on the events of the time. Overall, Gordon's Campaign in China is a fascinating read for anyone interested in military history, Chinese history, or the experiences of Westerners in Asia during the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Charles G. Gordon
ISBN-10: 1432533037
ISBN-13: 9781432533038
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 04/10/2007
Pages: 80
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.28lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.19d