Formosa Expedition
The Formosa Expedition (Chinese: 美國福爾摩沙遠征), or the Taiwan Expedition of 1867, was a punitive expedition launched by the United States against Formosa. The expedition was undertaken in retaliation for the Rover incident, in which the Rover, an American bark, had been wrecked and its crew massacred by aboriginal Paiwan warriors in March 1867. A United States Navy and Marine company landed in southern Formosa and attempted to advance into the native village. The natives deployed a significant amount of guerrilla warfare, which they ambushed, skirmished, disengaged and retreated repeatedly. Eventually, the Marines ceased their pursuit when their commander was killed and retreated back to their ship due to fatigue and heat exhaustion, with the Formosans dispersing and retreating back into the j
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Formosa Expedition
The Formosa Expedition (Chinese: 美國福爾摩沙遠征), or the Taiwan Expedition of 1867, was a punitive expedition launched by the United States against Formosa. The expedition was undertaken in retaliation for the Rover incident, in which the Rover, an American bark, had been wrecked and its crew massacred by aboriginal Paiwan warriors in March 1867. A United States Navy and Marine company landed in southern Formosa and attempted to advance into the native village. The natives deployed a significant amount of guerrilla warfare, which they ambushed, skirmished, disengaged and retreated repeatedly. Eventually, the Marines ceased their pursuit when their commander was killed and retreated back to their ship due to fatigue and heat exhaustion, with the Formosans dispersing and retreating back into the j
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A Expedição a Formosa ou Exped ...... ória naval dos Estados Unidos.
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Im Juni 1867 unternahmen Einhe ...... rene im März desselben Jahres.
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L'Expédition de Formose, ou Ex ...... istoire navale des États-Unis.
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The Formosa Expedition (Chines ...... garded as an American failure.
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福爾摩沙遠征(英語:Formosa Expedition), ...... 事件在美国外交官李仙得協調下訂定南岬之盟平等條約,事件落幕。
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Formosan raiding continues
Partial United States victory
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Attack of United States Marine ...... , East Indies, Harper's Weekly
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Alexander MacKenzie
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Henry Bell
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Formosa Expedition
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June 1867
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A Expedição a Formosa ou Exped ...... do como um fracasso na históri
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Im Juni 1867 unternahmen Einhe ...... rene im März desselben Jahres.
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L'Expédition de Formose, ou Ex ...... istoire navale des États-Unis.
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The Formosa Expedition (Chines ...... and retreating back into the j
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福爾摩沙遠征(英語:Formosa Expedition), ...... 事件在美国外交官李仙得協調下訂定南岬之盟平等條約,事件落幕。
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Amerikanische Strafexpedition nach Formosa 1867
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Expedição a Formosa
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Expédition de Formose
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Formosa Expedition
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美國福爾摩沙遠征
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Formosa Expedition
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