The Ever Victorious Army

Focusing on the Tai-Ping Rebellion of 1868, this historical account examines the military strategies of Lieutenant Colonel C. G. Gordon and the Ever Victorious Army. Andrew Wilson details the battles and highlights the soldiers' bravery, while also addressing the political and social factors that fueled the rebellion. The narrative includes insights into foreign intervention, particularly by British and French forces, providing a thorough exploration of a critical period in 19th-century Chinese history. This reprint preserves the original's significance.