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The Devil Soldier: The American Soldier of Fortune Who Became a God in China Paperback - 1995
by Carr, Caleb
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A courageous leader who became the first American mandarin, Frederick Townsend Ward won crucial victories for the Emperor of China during the Taiping Rebellion, history's bloodiest civil war. Carr's skills as historian and storyteller come to the fore in this thrilling account of the kind of adventurer the world no longer sees. Photographs.
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- Title The Devil Soldier: The American Soldier of Fortune Who Became a God in China
- Author Carr, Caleb
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Paperback
- Condition New
- Pages 400
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Random House, New York
- Date 1995-04-11
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps
- Bookseller's Inventory # 0679761284_used
- ISBN 9780679761280 / 0679761284
- Weight 0.82 lbs (0.37 kg)
- Dimensions 8.04 x 5.22 x 0.86 in (20.42 x 13.26 x 2.18 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Ward, Frederick Townsend, China - History - Taiping Rebellion,
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 94045844
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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On May 2, 1860, the city of Nanking, China-nestled between a wide bend in the Yangtze River and a commanding promontory called Purple Mountain-was alive with celebration.