The Life of Gordon, Volume IIBoulger, Demetrius Charles
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The Life of Gordon, Volume II
Boulger, Demetrius Charles
Generals -- Great Britain -- Biography; Gordon, Charles George, 1833-1885
Wadelai, i. 155.
Wade, Sir Thomas, ii. 53-55.
Wady Halfa, i. 144; ii. 138-139, 154, 159, 161.
Waiquaidong, i. 85-86, 95.
Waisso, i. 117, 119.
Walad el Michael, ii. 5, 6, 33.
Wales, Prince of, ii. 43.
Wales, Princess of, ii. 43.
Wall, the Great, i. 47-9.
Wangchi, i. 101.
Wangs, the, i. 65.
Wangs, execution of, i. 102.
Wanti, i. 95.
War Office, ii. 92, 93 _passim_.
Ward, i. 54-57.
Watson, Colonel Charles, i. 148; ii. 96, 128-30, 165.
Watson, Mrs, ii. 96, 165.
Willes, Capt., i. 51, 52.
Wilson, Sir Charles, succeeds to the command, ii. 165;
his book "Korti to Khartoum," _ibid._;
not to be made a scapegoat, 166;
the letter in his charge, _ibid._;
sails for Khartoum, 167;
under hot fire, _ibid._;
wrecked, _ibid._;
rescued by Lord C. Beresford, _ibid._;
the letter in his charge, _ibid._;
comparatively small measure of his responsibility, 172.
Wittgenstein, Prince F. von, i. 102.
Wokong, i. 94.
Wolseley, Lord, ii. 95, 96, 121, 125, 138;
receives message from Gordon, 151;
his letter of 24th July, 157;
largely responsible for Khartoum mission, _ibid._;
his address to the soldiers, 158;
his view of the expedition, 159;
receives full news of Gordon's desperate situation, 160;
his grand and deliberate plan, 161;
perfect but for--Time, _ibid._;
will risk nothing, 162;
his instructions to Sir Herbert Stewart, _ibid._;
sole responsibility of, 171;
ties Stewart's hands, _ibid._;
the real person responsible for death of Gordon and failure of
expedition, 172.
Wongepoo, i. 57.
Wongkadza, i. 50, 56.
Wood, Sir Evelyn, ii. 125.
Woolwich Common, i. 1.
Wouchang, i. 68.
Wou Sankwei, i. 67, 122.
Wuliungchow, i. 94, 95.
Wurantai, i. 64, 66.
Wusieh, i. 94, 95, 113, 116.
Yakoob Khan, ii. 44-49, 68.
Yalpukh, i. 32.
Yangchow, i. 69.
Yellow Jacket Order, its origin, i. 122.
Yesing, i. 114, 115.
Yungan, i. 66.
Yusuf Pasha, ii. 101.
Zanzibar, ii. 65.
Zebehr Rahama, i. 143, 144; ii. 10, 13, 32, 98, 101, 105, 110, 111,
118, 119, 124-26;
interview with Gordon, 128-29;
doubts as to his real attitude, 129-30;
letters to Miss Gordon, 130-32;
to Sir Henry Gordon, 132;
his power, 133.
Zeila, ii. 25.
Zouaves, the, i. 20.
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