

j laf with a 

 I'urkuh catalry on Aj.nl t7. This 



rkUh a-Uanc.nl guard having moved 

 ,.i atta< k ii 



khaU,!!*, 



I ^ falling bark ..n Pbersala wit 

 ing any re*istance. Xarko* was Io occupied and 



,lorrof ! 



cavalry charge*, but on the 



rllt WaS ComiN 



.khaht had U, 



wrt a Well AM III fn.nl. '1 ! 



Im'ii adtalH-e ATOM 



al rather than military OOOtidefationa. 

 kill in hi. tral*gio 

 t*. The fix 



. May o i ' 

 eephaln. 



iireiiiraieti aimuiiasMQUOiy on 

 lark the main I- 

 U^'li the < 

 |c* tllA' 



- at the 

 ation to oonin i the war. 



irkinh 

 n a ridge ' 





 irt of tin- (ireek infantry 



h.-r lottery was bcln<: 

 fks had only three mountain 

 levies to answer the Turkifli gun* m 

 tionsat a range of 8.000 yard*, hut with the*. 



lurki-h infmitrv from advai: 

 ;e!U from the Turk 



in the In 



-argents, on this hill ntmd. and the < 

 <-n on a i Ml la<k. allowing 



.\nnre in a tur 

 . whieh MM, n rendered the Greek | 



iiiM-elihnl : 



heir 0econ<! 



i the 



.M'l fnilin k in- 



fantry SJ.HH! ih.-:r ^r--iiii-l !! uti-l.T heavr fire 

 with Mi- id, Turks 



found their w f>nM collapicd. 



As soon a 



N n<*cv|thals* the 



rest of the army at I'hi-nnlit rettfod onlers to re- 



Domoko, 15 inilr- in thr n nr. Th< Turks 



i'liiTMiln nt the 



ame time thnt Yelestino was attacked. anl hal 



i Iwtrk the out j.-t- i.n the lull- II- -r 



trtion. in- 



he fi'lliiwin^ nmni- 

 liili-n* hatil\ .-\ni-u- 

 l::t:r.j rnn.n and the 



it was* cur 



.rt flcht with the n-nr guard, en- 

 -ala on the in r 



that the lirei-k ^O.OOO men had fll. 



ahnmloning guns and a large quantity of war ma- 

 rk- n.l\a 



Trhntina, halfway to Domoko. 



ttablishu v and heatlcjuarten at 



ala, while the lirerk* err< 



-ion. after more 



ffhtinf with the Turkish ailvance gtianl. 



reiffn war 

 tnd Undeil mn 

 May 8, Ed hem Pasha having promised to protect 



!.V-:'J '..:;, 



dr,*f 

 PrMr|,,j;A.'...t 



a Turkish ilrtinlu 



.. . . . r ,. pjph 



r*ripttal flight fruoi 

 e farther w 



forrr* in Kpirus, rr, 



^1 tbr 



entrance <if a 

 zart'ft carpi O 



; v, 



i alt. 



- .: f. .; ,...,, 



r. ,-u|i~l thr TurkM, 



ft .,,- r , :.- : : V , .- 



and the two succeeding daft issaalttd the Turkish 



wounded. The Turks w . 



.dtanced posftJons that the 

 Greeks fod * 



r position under cover of the fort at 



Arta. TheTur 

 by tl; 



menaced the position on the mount of It 

 Before this danger became apparent the < 

 troops ran i 



-regular troops, which hod mates 



.i sortie, of the Turkish garri- 



iurks. 



**ing the tir*ued them rigorously, 



it into a rout in *: 



800 Greeks were killed or drowned in aUemntins; 

 the I, up.* m. r. The attempt to reinvude Kpirus 

 had practically failed, and a speed v retreat was 

 necessary before the order for a withdrawal const 

 from Athens, the representatives of the powers 

 having persuad- to cease hosttli- 



r to prepare the way for European in- 



The position ;.' . Prince stated 



< ral orders to be impregnable, and the army 

 nnffnH|Ufinl and in MI 



c<l ni n-at i 



on, appeared wi 



third time the (ireck r 

 battle l.y a >tn. 

 back u|>on the 

 the same day n 

 myros. which Gen. 6n 



gave the Turk* nn ex. UM- f,. r mmming the 



mi}; the attack on Itomoko, for 



whieh they had made all preparations, although 



negotiation* for an armbtice had been begun 



lie intermediation of the powers. The 



ail vance was directed against both wings, especially 



i. Kdfoa Pasha wished to out 



l^atnia. at the some time preventing a Junction 

 with Col. Smolensk's division from Sonrpi. The 

 cannonade began soon after noon, and toward even- 

 ing the Turkbh infantry advanced against both 

 flank* and th. -ft and in 



thr renter the attacking n-pri hree time* 



stopped and repelled, but on the right the Greek 

 line was forced back to lionssi and tl. 

 turni- the intrenchmrnt* at K 



taken by storm the whole Greek army retreated in 

 great haste and disorder. T he G reek t rwp* fought 



an arm <4ill 



.000 men before the for- 



the 



ander* evaded a |> 

 nent to the rear, f ., 



ivision a 



courage, and withstnod the boWest 

 and moM impetuous attacks that the Turkish in- 

 fant r -nade. In th, number* engaged and 



in the fierceness of the contest this last bailie of the 



