The Russo-Japanese war fully illustrated : v 1-3 (no 1-10), Apr 1904-Sept 1905 . a-tions completed, theymade a fearless and ener-getic charge, on theenemys position. TheFirst Column took aheight west of Hsin-li-tunand the Second Column aheight (99 metres) westof Shou-shan-pu, whilethe reinforcements receiv-ed by the Second a. height in thedirection of the mainroad leading to was about 3 September 1. The enemy retreatedin the direction of Liao-yang at about 3 portion of the SecondC olumn s reinforcemen tspursued the enemy andreached the neighbour-hood o
The Russo-Japanese war fully illustrated : v 1-3 (no 1-10), Apr 1904-Sept 1905 . a-tions completed, theymade a fearless and ener-getic charge, on theenemys position. TheFirst Column took aheight west of Hsin-li-tunand the Second Column aheight (99 metres) westof Shou-shan-pu, whilethe reinforcements receiv-ed by the Second a. height in thedirection of the mainroad leading to was about 3 September 1. The enemy retreatedin the direction of Liao-yang at about 3 portion of the SecondC olumn s reinforcemen tspursued the enemy andreached the neighbour-hood of Si-pa-li-chuangat about 8 TheThird C olumn was or-dered to join in the pursuit of theretreating enemy, while our main bodyassembled and were put in order onthe positions taken from the enemy. the pursuit and the attack on the second fighting line (near liao-yang). From 1 on the 1st Septemberthe Third Column commenced to pursuethe fleeing enemy. By this time thegreater portion of his defeated troopswas in the neighbourhood of therailway station. From about 4 in the. Rfcatar** WJ*SW.:V.«ttSK*5^^<-^!--^^^^^^v •t < ? l/VAR: RECORD. 647 afternoon, the enemy; increased thenumber of luggage cars and wassteadily retreating. Our artillerypoured an effective fire upon him, whichcaused great confusion in the neigh-bourhood of the station. The artillerybelonging to the Third Column reachedthe vicinity of Tso-chia-chuang-tzu inthe afternoon, and, after a brief duel,succeeded in silencing the enemys gunssouth-west of Ji-gu-an. Thereupon theabove column occupied the line extend-,mg from the villages north-east of thelatter to the neighbourhood of Wan-pao-shan and reconnoitred the enemysforce near Liao-yang. The Armybivouacked in the neighbourhood ofthe battlefield, ready to advance in fullforce on the 2nd. west to the south of the Liao-yangstation via the neighbourhood ofJi-gu-an, they at once attacked him. Fire was opened about 8 inthe direction of the Third Column.
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