He would lead the troops onwards with the little cane he nearly always carried.

THE CHILDREN'S HEROES SERIES

THE STORY OF

GENERAL GORDON

BY
JEANIE LANG

LONDON: T. C. & E. C. JACK, LTD.,
35 and 36 Paternoster Row, E.C.
AND EDINBURGH
1906

TO
ARCHIE AND BERTIE DICKSON
AND ALL BOYS WHO ARE GOING
TO SERVE THEIR KING
ON LAND OR SEA

PREFACE