Chapter XX: The Treaty of Peace 557

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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

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A Silenced Gun at Port Arthur Frontispiece
Japanese Infantry Attacking a Chinese Position 21
Map Showing the Area Affected by the Dispute 25
The Japanese at Port Arthur 27
Battle of the Yalu--Sinking of the Chih-yuen 38
Japanese and Russian Admirals 48
Japanese Generals 57
Russian Generals 68
The Harbor of Port Arthur 71
Russian Fleet Trying to Leave Port Arthur 77
Russian and Japanese Destroyers at Close Quarters 88
The Czar 97
The Mikado 97
Raid by the Vladivostock Fleet 107
The Tokio Military Hospital--Officers Quarters 118
Sketch Plan of Port Arthur's Main Fortifications 121
Funeral Procession of a Japanese Officer in Yokohama 125
A Skirmish Between Japanese and Russian Cavalry 129
Desolation in Manchuria 140
Blowing up of the Petropavlovsk 145
Arrival of a Dispatch for General Kuropatkin 152
Russian Concentration on the Yalu 161
Map Showing the Actions on the Yalu, April 29th-May 1st 169
Hauling a Japanese Howitzer into Position under Fire 171
Russians Collecting Wounded on the Night after the Battle 182
A Last Gallant Stand of Russian Gunners 191
After Three Months 199
In the Russian Trenches 202
A Desperate Encounter at Port Arthur 211
General Stoessel Exhorting his Troops in the Defence of
Port Arthur 222
Outside Port Arthur 227
A Skirmish on the Manchurian Railway 234
Russians Charging Japanese Trenches at Port Arthur 243
After Four Months 247
Russian Priest in the Trenches with General Stackelberg's
Army 250
General Nogi before Port Arthur 257
After Five Months 261
Food for the Japanese Army 265
Map Showing Territory Adjacent to Liaoyang 269
After Six Months 273
Death of Count Keller at Yang-Ze-Ling Pass 275
The Six Days' Action Around Liaoyang, Aug. 29-Sept. 3d 281
Map Showing Route of March and Principal Actions of the
Four Japanese Armies, Feb. 7th-Sept. 4th 283
Japanese Assault on a Russian Position at Liaoyang 286
Russians Recapturing their Lost Guns at Liaoyang 295
On the Deck of the "Rurik" 307
After Seven Months 313
Capture of the "Reshitelni" at Chifu 316
Japanese Outpost Relieving Guard near the Sha-ho 325
Japanese Scaling Fort at Port Arthur 335
The Remnant of a Regiment After the Battle of the Sha-ho 347
Huge Siege Guns before Port Arthur 355
Thirsty Japanese Troops Crossing the Sha-ho 366
Fight in Street of Lin-Shin-Pu, Battle of Sha-ke River 375
Port Arthur and the Surrounding Forts 381
Hauling Guns Up a Captured Hill at Port Arthur 386
Japanese Eleven-Inch Mortar before Port Arthur 396
The Evacuation of Port Arthur 405
After Twelve Months 408
Cossacks in Retreat After a Reconnaissance Near Liaoyang 415
The Garrison of Port Arthur--Leaving the Fortress 426
The Bamboo Gun at Port Arthur 435
On the Slopes of Ojikeishan before Port Arthur 446
A Night Attack on a Russian Position 455
Japanese Troops Caught in Barbed Wire Entanglement 466
Map of the Battle of Mukden 469
Russian Retreat in Manchuria 475
Russian Suffering after the Battle of Mukden 486
On Board a Japanese Battle ship during the Battle of the
Japan Sea 496
The Russian Fleet in the Battle of the Japan Sea 505
The Retreat from Mukden 519
Peace Envoys in Session at Portsmouth 556

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The Japan-Russia War