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Title:Somaliland
Author:Hamilton, AngusISNI
Year:1911
Pages:366
Language:English
City of publisher:London
Publisher:Hutchinson
Geographic term:Somaliland
Subjects:history
colonial history
Abstract:Impression en route - British sphere - The French, Abyssinian, and italian sphere - An account of the powers in Somaliland; sketch of Mullah and events which led up to First Expedition - the First Expedition under Colonel Swayne - The First Expedition under Colonel Swayne; co-operation of the Abyssianians; Captain McNeil's fight at Somali; Colonel Swayne's action at Ferdiddin; conclusion of the operations - the Second Expedition under Colonel Swayne; the engagement at erego - The prospects and preparations of the third Expedition - the advent of Brigadier-General W.H. Manning, Inspector-General, King's African Rifles - Attentions form the Mullah; Colonel Cobbe; en route for Gerrero; from Berbers to Sheikh - From Sheik to Gerrero - The flying column; the relief of Bohotle and the return to Berbers - Further negotiations with italy; Gen. Manning's instruction from the War Office - disembarkation at Obbia - Gen. Manning arrives at Obbia - Minor operations; reconnaissances to Emmars, Dibit, and Haraders - the advance to Galkayu and arrival at Galadi - Bush warfare - Fight at Daratoleh - the concluding phase - the Fourth Expedition; the fight at Jidhali - Naval operations before Illig; the concluding movements.