Dong Fuxiang, a legendary figure in the Northwest who resisted the invasion of Aguba and the Eight-Power Allied Forces

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Dong Fuxiang, a legendary figure in the Northwest who resisted the invasion of Aguba and the Eight-Power Allied Forces - DayDayNews

Dong Fuxiang was born in the nineteenth year of Daoguang (1839). Fuxiang was born in a peasant family, his father Dong Shiyou, cheerful and magnanimous in nature, and anxious to help people, he is the leader of the local elders' association, with three brothers, and Fuxiang ranks second. Fuxiang fell in his childhood family and failed to read. When he was young, he was unruly, aggressive, aggressive, often lingering in the field, with gangs, talking about soldiers and martial arts, and making acquaintances with heroes.

   Tongzhi In the early days, the Northwest Hui and Han people started a large-scale anti-Qing struggle. It was difficult for the Qing army to quell for a while, and groups were organized to protect themselves. Dong Fuxiang used the social relations of his father’s brotherhood and his own contacts to organize a Han militia with Zhang Jun and others to defend Sangzi. Fuxiang took the opportunity to establish himself in Shantang and develop his "brother", and his followers are increasing. Out of dissatisfaction with the harshness of the local government and anger, he was captured by Anhua County (now Qingyang, Gansu), the chief Wang Aichen, was confined to a cage, and tortured with boiling water initiation. Seeing this, the jailer couldn't bear it, and lied about Fuxiang's death, abandoned in the wilderness, and was rescued home by an old woman, provided meals, and healed the wounds. After healed, call on the Quartet to revive Tuan Yong. In the second year of Tongzhi (1863), Shaanxi Bai Yanhu Hui rebels occupied Dong Zhiyuan , Fuxiang led a regiment to fight against the Hui army and the official army. In February of the third year of Tongzhi (1864), in order to solve the supply of the subordinates, he accepted the invitation of Weng Jian, the prefect of Huanxian , to defend the Huanxian city.

Dong Fuxiang, a legendary figure in the Northwest who resisted the invasion of Aguba and the Eight-Power Allied Forces - DayDayNews

   In May of the third year of Tongzhi, Weng Jian left the ring, and Dong Tuanliang had no hope. Fuxiang ruled the trees and turned the enemy back. The group members in Longdong area elected Dong Fuxiang as the head of the group, Li Shuangliang and Du Naizi as the deputy, with tens of thousands of people, using the Anhua area as the base area, and proposed "anti-Qing-to defend the hometown, eat with food, and suffer with pain." With the slogan of "blessings, sharing of good fortunes, sharing of misfortunes", we reached an agreement with the Baiyanhu Army, cooperated with each other, and fought the Qing army together, and became a powerful Han anti-Qing armed force in the border area of ​​Shaanxi and Gansu.In July, he led his troops to block the Qingleizhengwan tribe in Shawo, Qiangjia, in order to reinforce the Muslim volunteers. In June of the 4th year of Tongzhi (1865), the Qing army attacked Jinjibao, Fuxiang led his troops to cooperate in the battle, defeated the Qing army, and captured a lot of them. In October of the fifth year of Tongzhi (1866), after Zhang Zongyu led the West Nian Army into Shaanxi, Dong Jun and the Nian Army joined forces. In the sixth year of Tongzhi (1867), Dong Jun successively captured Ganquan, Ansai, and Yanchang counties, spreading its strength to more than ten prefectures and counties in Shaanxi and Gansu, and the team expanded to 200,000. Fuxiang moved the base camp to Jingbao, a town in Jingbian County. He named himself the "Marshal of the Shaanxi-Gansu Self-Defense Corps" based on the "three sides" of northern Shaanxi.

   After the defeat of the Western Nian Army, Dong Fuxiang's department became an important target of the Qing army's offensive. In November of the Seventh Year of Tongzhi (1868), Governor Zuo Zongtang of Shaanxi and Gansu divided the South, North, and Central Roads to advance and suppress the Shaanxi-Gansu Hui Army, with Liu Songshan Xiangjun as the north road, and from Yongning, Shanxi (now Lishi, Shanxi) Crossing the river and stationed in Suide, began the military operations of first pinging the "bandits" (referring to the Han militia groups such as Dong Jun) and then suppressing the "returning bandits". In December, defeated Li Shuangliang and Zhang Jun, the main force of Dong Jun. The main force of Liu Songshan's pro-supervisor Mabu went straight to Zhenjingbao. Dong Fuxiang's father Dong Shiyou and his brother Dong Fulu were unable to resist. On December 24, Dong Fuxiang led Zhang Jun and Li Shuangliang's 100,000 men to surrender to the Qing army. With the approval of Zuo Zongtang, Liu Songshan selected the elites from the Dong Department and reorganized them into three battalions according to the Hunan Army’s organization. Dong, Zhang, and Li were awarded five rank military merits. Dong Fuxiang led the middle battalion, Zhang Jun led Zuoying, and Li Shuangliang led Youying, known as "Dong Zi Sanying". Dong Fuxiang’s troops came down to the Qing Dynasty and cleared the way for the Xiang army to attack Ningling, so that the Hui volunteers led by Ma Hualong lost a powerful allied army. Become a strong enemy of the Hui rebels. In August of the eighth year of Tongzhi (1869), Liu Songshan began to conquer the battle of Ningxia. In the battle between Lingzhou and the Shaanxi Hui army, Dong Bu fought very hard. Through actual inspection, Liu Songshan saw Fuxiang's loyalty and reliability. In the battle against Wuzhong Fort, he changed the task of Dong Bu to the main attack. In November, in the Battle of Wave Lake, Dong Bu risked his death to go around the Long Wall Card and then sneaked back into the army, which played a key role in winning the victory.In hand-to-hand combat, Fuxiang commanded Ruo Ding even though his right elbow was pierced by a bullet. In February of the ninth year (1870), Liu Songshan died in battle, and his nephew Liu Jintang took over the army of Hunan, assisted by Fuxiang. After conquering the Jinji Fort, Fuxiang was awarded the Dusi by the fifth rank military superiority, admiring Dai Hualing and adding the rank of deputy general.

Dong Fuxiang, a legendary figure in the Northwest who resisted the invasion of Aguba and the Eight-Power Allied Forces - DayDayNews

Dong Fuxiang, a legendary figure in the Northwest who resisted the invasion of Aguba and the Eight-Power Allied Forces - DayDayNews

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   From December to the first year of Guangxu (1875) from December to the first year of Guangxu (1875), Dong Fuxiang and Liu Jintang participated in the fight against Hezhou, span 6 and span_5span_span_span_span_span_span6 Wait for the conscription and suppression of the Hui rebels. In December of the tenth year of Tongzhi (1871), he went to Hezhou and was stationed in Kangjiaya. In July of the eleventh year of Tongzhi (1872), to Nianbo. In August, fought hard at the Xiakou for more than fifty days, defeating the Shaanxi Muslim Yiyu Deyan and Cui Wei's tribes, breaking the Xining siege, and Bai Yanhu losing to Chase. Fuxiang moved to the guerrilla general. In the first month of the twelfth year of Tongzhi (1873), Xiangyang Fort was besieged, and Fuxiang climbed first to break one of the fortresses. In September, Kesuzhou. In November of the 13th year of Tongzhi (1874), he led the Mabu Jiuying to Hezhou and attacked the Rebels of Min Dianchen. After the battle, he was promoted to a general and was "sponsored admiral."

   In the Tongzhi period, Andiyan Pasha Aguba colluded with Britain and Russia occupied Kashgar and the southern Xinjiang cities to form the "Zhedeshar Khanate", and then continued to invade northward, occupying Urumqi and other places, Tsarist Russia sent troops to occupy Ili, and Baiyanhu lost to Xinjiang Later, he took refuge in Agubai, and the territory of Xinjiang was in danger of falling. At this time, the Qing court had a dispute between "coastal defense" and "block defense", and Zuo Zongtang's force for regaining Xinjiang by force was adopted. In the first year of Guangxu (1875), the Qing government appointed Zuo Zongtang as the imperial minister, supervised Xinjiang military affairs, and deployed the Western Expedition. After nearly a year of preparation, in the first month of the 2nd year of Guangxu (1876), Fuxiang led his army as the vanguard and followed Liu Jintang to the west. The first battle in the Tianshan Mountains was a strong wind. Flying sand covered the sun. The day was like night. The southern Hunan army was timid and afraid to attack. After winning the first battle, even Pomulei River and ancient pasture land, recovered Urumqi, and attacked Manas City. The Xinjiang North Road was set aside, and Fuxiang "appreciated the name commander , and awarded the Alhang Abatu Luyong". Due to Zuo Zongtang's request, the title of admiral Fuxiang was added.

In March of the 3rd year of Guangxu (1877), Fuxiang led Mabu Jiuying to break Daban City, captured Andiyan Datongha (General Manager) Ai Yi Del Huli, beheading more than two thousand levels. On March 11th, arrived at Baiyang River and went straight to Toksun, the nest of Aguba. On March 18th, Akoub killed himself in Korla. In August, he led the third battalion of infantry from Ahabra and Yushugou to Quhui. In September, they successively recovered Karashar, Korla, Kuqa, Baicheng , Aksu, and Ushi. They were given the title of admiral by wearing the yellow mantle for their merits. In November, with Liu Jintang, he captured Kashgar , Yarkand , and Ingisal. On November 24th, he led his troops to cross the Gobi Desert and set aside Hetian. On the 29th, when he arrived in Hotan, Anjiyan Department ran around, Fuxiang ordered to separate and hunt down, and many reaps were made. At this point, except Ili was still occupied by Tsarist Russia, the whole Xinjiang was recovered. During the entire Western Expedition, Fuxiang "there was no solid formation in the battle, the endless city was attacked, and the restoration of Hotan, the special army attacked, and the meritorious contribution was made." In January of the 4th year of Guangxu (1878), Dong Fuxiang led his troops from Hotan to Kashgar. The president of the four western cities (Kashgar, Ingishar, Yeerqiang, Hotan) in southern Xinjiang began a 16-year military campaign. Guarding the border career. At that time, Tsarist Russia supported the continuous intrusion of the remnants of Aguba and Baiyanhu. Fuxiang organized many counterattacks. Buren could beheaded more than two thousand in the chase and annihilation battle. In the twelfth year of Guangxu (1886), Xinjiang established a province, a military town was established in Aksu, and Fuxiang was appointed as the defense officer. In the 16th year of Guangxu (1890), he was promoted to admiral of Kashgar. In the eighteenth year of Guangxu (1892), the admiral of Urumqi was moved to Kashgar. During his stay in Xinjiang, Fuxiang led the people to manage , Kashgar River, Conglingnan River, and Yeerqiang River, dredging channels, building water conservancy projects, reclaiming farmland, developing sericulture, reeling, and restoration. Production, repair, expansion, and reconstruction of southern Xinjiang Zhucheng.

   In the 20th year of Guangxu (1894), the Qing court organized the 60th birthday ceremony for Cixi ,Emperor Guangxu issued a decree and appointed officials of civil and military officials from various provinces to enter Beijing to reward the title of blessing and Xiang Shang. In September, arrived in Beijing. In the spring of the 21st year of Guangxu (1895), Qinghai Hui, Salar uprised, and Hui people from Hezhou, Xining, Nianbo, Datong, Dangarting and other places responded. In May, the governor of Shaanxi and Gansu Yang Changjun played the court: "Please Dong Fuxiang to rate all the starry nights back to Gansu." The Qing court ordered Fuxiang to supervise the military affairs of Gansu. In July, I left Beijing for Gansu. On August 21, I left Pingliang and headed west in the rain. At the end of the month, to stability, gather soldiers and horses from all walks of life. September 12, to Di Dao. In October, he crossed the Tao River, conquered Hezhou, and sent the generals to Xining. In November, the admiral of Urumqi moved to Gansu. In February of the 22nd year of Guangxu (1896), he asked himself to solve the Xining siege, overcome the upper and lower five villages, and regained Datong and Duoba. In October, the crown prince was added to the title of Shaobao, and he was rewarded with the title of lieutenant. At the end of the year, move to Lanshan Academy. In the twenty-fourth year of Guangxu (1898), the Qing government again transferred Dong Fuxiang Gan Jun to the Kyoto Kinki. After the failure of reform, Cixi came back to "exercise politics" and was led by and Ronglu to form a new army of Wuwei. The new army of Wuwei was composed of five armies: Gan was listed as the rear army of Wuwei, with Dong Fuxiang as its commander and stationed in Jizhou. , Taking care of Tongzhou, Gongwei Jingshi.

Dong Fuxiang, a legendary figure in the Northwest who resisted the invasion of Aguba and the Eight-Power Allied Forces - DayDayNews

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   Since the 25th year of Guangxu (1899), with the deepening of the invasion of China by the great powers, the Boxer Movement broke out in Beijing and Tianjin. The envoys in Beijing have proposed. Cixi adopted a fence-riding policy in an attempt to use the Boxers to expel foreigners. In the spring of the twenty-sixth year of Guangxu (1900), he ordered and Zaixun to be the leader of the Boxer Regiment, and the academician Gangyi was the co-organizer, and Dong Fuxiang was ordered to unite with the Boxer Regiment. The Boxers and Dong Jun in the capital burned churches, killed religious people, dismantled wires, burned schools, smashed foreign buildings, and destroyed foreign merchants. The situation intensified. The envoys of various countries in Beijing demanded that troops be sent to protect the embassies and overseas Chinese. On May 15th, Japan sent guards to Beijing, and Bin Sugiyama, secretary of the Japanese embassy, ​​went out to greet him.Killed for Dong Bu outside the Yongding Gate. After Duan Wang Zaiyi heard the report, he summoned him and said with his thumb that he was "really a good man." On the 16th, more than 25,000 armed guards were sent to Tianjin to prevent the coalition forces from entering Beijing. On the 22nd, the Seymour Allied Forces were defeated at Langfang Station. On the 24th, the Wuwei rear army and the Boxer Regiment began to attack Dongjiaomin Lane , where the embassies of various countries live. It lasted more than 20 days, with many casualties and no attack. On June 16, the Eight-Power Allied Forces began to attack Dagukou , and then captured Dagu Fort , and Tianjin fell. The Qing government rushed to dispatch Dong Fuxiang's Gan army from Beijing to Beicang (northwest Tianjin) to resist. The Gan army and the Boxer Regiment fought for 20 days despite the inferior firearms. Eventually, due to the enemy's side and back, he retreated to Beijing in July, reorganized the team, and stuck to the front lines of Guangqumen, Dongbianmen, and Chaoyangmen. On July 19, the Eight-Power Allied Forces arrived in Beijing and attacked the gates of the city. Ma Fulu, the Dongbu defending the Chaoyang Gate, fought hard, and was finally bombarded by coalition artillery, causing heavy casualties. Ma Fulu was killed and the gate fell into enemy hands. Following the Dongbianmen and Guangqumen, all coalition forces broke through. Cixi and some of the princes and ministers decided that Emperor Guangxu would go on the run because of the lack of reinforcements and the imperial court. Guangxu and Cixi were mixed in the defeated 0 Zhangyimen, and the prince of Liuqing was in Beijing to discuss peace. Cixi ordered Fuxiang to be the Minister of Suihu, restrained all the Manchu and Han horses, and escorted them westward. They arrived in Xi'an on September 4 through Xuanhua, Datong, Taiyuan, and Puzhou. After the Qing court negotiated a peace with the coalition forces, Dong Fuxiang was accused by the coalition forces as the "first culprit" and insisted on killing him. Li Hongzhang has lived in the northwest for a long time, and the coalition forces refused to allow it to stir up things. In February of the twenty-seventh year of Guangxu (1901), the Qing court decided to "never resign for dismissal" of Dong. The mansion was built in the twenty-eighth year of Guangxu (1902) and settled in Jinjibao. In the thirty-fourth year of Guangxu (1908), on the ninth day of the first lunar month, he died of illness in the mansion of Jinjibao. The will turned over 400,000 taels of silver and 1,600 pieces of foreign currency. It was the autumn of the year and was buried in Shilidun, Nanxiang, Guyuan.

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