The conquest of Turkey
Subtitle: or, The decline and fall of the Ottoman empire, 1877-8 : A complete history of the late war between Russia and Turkey ... to which is added biographical sketches of the leading actors in this great drama
By: by L.P. Brockett and Hon. Porter C. Bliss.
Contributors: Bliss, Porter Cornelius, 1838-1885,
Publisher: Hubbard Bros.
Published: 1878
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 768
Subjects: Eastern question (Balkan); Russo-Turkish War, 1877-1878
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: History of Russia; title: History of Russia continued; title: Russia : its geography, existing races, religion, and social life; title: Turkey : its history; title: The religion, manners and customs of the Osmanlis and of the Asiatic and Sclavonic provinces of Turkey; title: Bulgaria, the Bulgarian Church and atrocities; title: Military and financial condition of the contending nations at the declaration of war; title: Diplomatic efforts to avert war; title: Montenegro and Servia in 1876; title: The outbreak of hostilities; title: Across the Danube; title: Across the Balkans; title: The first American campaign; title: The first repulses at Plevna; title: The Russian deadlock in Bulgaria; title: Fighting in the Shipka Pass; title: The great attack upon Plevna; title: The campaign on the Lom; title: Kizil Tepe and Yagni; title: The Battle of Aladja Dagh; title: Investment and fall of Plevna, and surrender of Ghazi Osman; title: The advance on Sophia and Adrianople; title: The Treaty of San Stefano