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''Doings In China: Being The Personal Narrative Of An Officer Engaged In The Late Chinese Expedition (1843)'' is a memoir written by Alexander Murray. The book provides a firsthand account of the author’s experiences during the Chinese Expedition of 1842, which was led by the British Empire. Murray was an officer in the British Army and was involved in the military campaign against the Qing dynasty in China. The book is divided into several chapters, each detailing different aspects of the expedition. Murray describes the battles, skirmishes, and negotiations that took place between the British and Chinese forces. He also provides insights into the culture and customs of the Chinese people, as well as the challenges faced by the British troops in adapting to the unfamiliar terrain and climate of China.Throughout the book, Murray offers his personal opinions and observations on the events that he witnessed. He also provides a critical analysis of the military strategies employed by both sides, as well as the political and economic factors that influenced the conflict. Overall, ''Doings In China'' is a valuable historical document that provides a unique perspective on the British military campaign in China during the mid-19th century. The book offers insights into the complex social, political, and cultural dynamics that shaped the conflict, and sheds light on the experiences of the soldiers who fought in it.From The Recapture Of Chusan In 1841, To The Peace Of Nankin In 1842.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.
