Transcriber's Note
Illustrations have been moved near the relevant section of the text.
Inconsistent hyphenation and use of separate words have been retained for:
- down stream/downstream
- Eski Chehir/Eski-Chehir
- framework/frame-work
- goatskins/goat skins
- half way/half-way
- hillside/hill-side
- machine guns/machine-guns
- sheep tracks/sheep-tracks
- some one/someone
- tilework/tile-work
- trench digging/trench-digging
- up stream/up-stream
- up to date/up-to-date
- used up/used-up
Inconsistencies in italicization and capitalization have been retained.
Page numbers are documented in the source code.
I have added links within the document to larger versions of the maps.
The following minor typographical corrections were made:
- [Period added after "line"]
- [Space added before "the"]
- ["Poor" changed to "poor"]
- [Period removed after "Tip"]
- ["A pparently" changed to "Apparently"]
- ["pro cured" changed to "procured"]
- ["Bighar" changed to "Bihgar"]
- ["andfind" changed to "and find"]
- [Period added after "Mellis" and "Maj.-Gen. Mellis." centered]
- ["in in" changed to "in"]
- [Period added after "Mackenzie"]