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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAP. III. Sir Charles Mac Carthy returns to Cape Coast Castle from Sierra Leone?Arrival of a Messenger from the King of Adjumacon?Sir Charles Mac Carthy proceeds to Yancoomassie Camp?Cheboo, King of the Fantees, put to death?The Town of Donquah ?Presentation of Colours to the Royal African Regiment?Menacing Movements of the Ashantees? Active Preparations for War?Military Movement into the Warsaw Country?Army crosses the River Bosempra?Halt Jive Days at Assamacow?Sacri- x fice of Virgins to the Fetish?Retreat of the War- saws and Dinkeras?Preparations for Battle?The Action?Defeat of the Allies?Capture and Mas- sacre of Sir Charles Mac Carthy?Cudjoe Cheboe, King of Dink era?Brigade-major Ricketts' Retreat by the River Pra. Sin Charles Mac Carthy sailed from Sierra Leone on the 28th of October, in the colonial schooner, and arrived at Cape Coast on the 28th of November, having been thirty-one days on his passage from calms. On his landing, every countenance, black as well as white, expressed that joy which can only be comparedto that produced in a family on the return of an affectionate parent. Soon after his excellency's arrival, he visited the camp of D'Jouquah, then commanded by Lieutenant Mac Lean, of the royal African colonial corps; and on his return proceeded, on the 15th of December, to Anna- maboe. On landing, the crowd of chiefs, pynins, (a kind of magistrate among the natives, ) men, women, and children, was innumerable; the air resounded with cries of Accoa ba E'woora O / meaning, how do you do master. His excellency, after a short visit to the fort, inspected the militia. The parade here was also crowded by an immense population. After the inspection, the native chiefs with their martial bands, armed followers, dignitaries, and favourite wives, passed in suc...


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217261647
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 44
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217261647
  • Publisher Date: 04 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 95 gr


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