ILLUSTRATIONS. General Frederick T.Ward .................Frontispiece Li Hungchang..........................facing page 32 Taiping8……………… 33 West Gate and Wall,Shanghai 96 Walls and Moat of Sungkiang..................... 97 Battle of Muddy Flat ...........................128 Fields of Campaigns of the Ever-Victorious Army....165 Birthplace of General Ward in Salem.............. 192 Parents of General Ward ......................... 193 Changmei,wife of General Ward................... 25Y General Charles G.Gordon ....................... 299 Personal Effects of General Ward and his wife .....258 Tumulus or Mound,Raised over the Remains of General Ward ...............................320 Monument at the Bund,Shanghai,erected to the Memory of General Ward and other Foreigners....321 Shrine in the Temple erected at Sungkiang to the Manes of General Ward .....................384 View inside of Sungkiang…· 385 (ix)