CAVALRYMAN RETURNING TO THE FIGHT AFTER HAVING HIS WOUND DRESSED
]
INCIDENTS OF THE RUSSIAN ATTEMPT TO RECAPTURE MOTIEN PASS
[Illustration:
GENERAL OKASAKI, WHO DEFEATED THE RUSSIANS AT MOTIENLING
]
The Japanese commander is shown standing on the steps of the Kwantei
temple during the battle of July 4, receiving reports from his staff and
sending out orders. Motien Pass was one of the places on the line of
march taken by Kuroki’s army which was thought before the battle to be
practically impregnable. The Russians attempted to recapture it
afterward, but were defeated with great loss
[Illustration:
THE FIELD DRESSING STATION FOR THOSE TOO SEVERELY WOUNDED TO BE
CARRIED TO THE BASE HOSPITAL
]
[Illustration:
JAPANESE MARCHING ON ONE OF THEIR MILITARY ROADS
]
[Illustration:
GENERAL NISHI AND HIS STAFF HALTING TO LOOK OVER MAPS WHILE ON THE
MARCH
]
[Illustration:
JAPANESE COLOR SERGEANT GUARDING THE REGIMENTAL FLAG
]
WITH THE JAPANESE ADVANCE FROM THE YALU THROUGH THE MANCHURIAN MOUNTAINS
[Illustration:
TAKING SHELTER BEHIND A HILL WHILE AWAITING THE OPPORTUNITY TO ATTACK
]
[Illustration:
JAPANESE CREEPING ACROSS AN OPEN SPACE ON THE WAY TO THE FIRING LINE
]
[Illustration:
WHERE THE KHAKI UNIFORMS BECOME ALMOST INDISCERNIBLE AGAINST A
HILLSIDE
]
[Illustration:
JAPANESE RESERVES COMING UP TO THE FIRING LINE ACROSS THE TANG RIVER
]
WITH THE JAPANESE DURING THE FIGHTING NEAR ANPING
[Illustration:
JAPANESE SOLDIERS BREAKFASTING IN THE RAIN NEAR KANSUITAN
]
[Illustration:
A COMPANY OF THE SIXTEENTH REGIMENT HALTING AFTER A NIGHT ATTACK
]
[Illustration:
TROOPS WRAPPED IN RAIN-COATS REPORTING FOR INSPECTION
]
[Illustration:
THE CHINESE COOLIE DROPPED HIS BURDEN WHEN THE CAMERA WAS OPENED
]
JAPANESE AND CAPTURED RUSSIANS IN MANCHURIA DURING THE RAINY SEASON
[Illustration:
JAPANESE BATTERY FORDING THE SHALLOW TANG RIVER
]
[Illustration:
THE ONLY SMOKE VISIBLE—THAT OF THE CARTRIDGE WITHDRAWN FROM THE GUN
]
[Illustration:
CARRYING SHELLS FROM THE CAISSONS TO THE GUNS
]
[Illustration:
ARTILLERYMEN CLEANING OUT GUNS AFTER AN ACTION
]
WITH THE SMOKELESS BATTERIES HIDDEN IN FIELDS OF KOWLIANG
[Illustration:
SECOND DIVISION OF THE FIRST ARMY MARCHING ON THE OLD PEKIN ROAD
]
[Illustration:
PAGODA FROM WHICH THE RUSSIAN STAFF SAW THEIR DEFEAT
]
[Illustration:
SIXTEENTH JAPANESE REGIMENT IN SHELTER AWAITING ORDER TO MARCH
]
IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD OF TOWAN DURING THE FIGHTING IN THE FIRST WEEK OF
JULY
[Illustration:
CHINESE COOLIES FORDING A MANCHURIAN STREAM SWOLLEN BY RAINS
]
[Illustration:
COOKING SUPPER UNDER DIFFICULTIES IN THE RAIN
]
[Illustration:
JAPANESE SOLDIERS EATING SUPPER UNDER A SHELTER TENT IN THE RAIN
]
[Illustration:
SHELTERED FROM THE RAIN AND A SAFE DISTANCE FROM THE GROUND
]
DIFFICULTIES OF CAMPAIGNING DURING THE RAINY SEASON IN MANCHURIA
[Illustration:
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