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* ( fr ) Jean-Jacques Thomas, La langue, la poésie-essais sur la poésie française contemporaine: Apollinaire, Bonnefoy, Breton, Dada, Eluard, Faye, Garnier, Goll, Jacob, Leiris, Meschonnic, Oulipo, Roubaud, Lille, Presses Universitaires de Lille, coll.
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* December 21 – Francis Garnier is attacked outside Hanoi by Black Flag mercenaries fighting for the Vietnamese.
The French managed to keep their grip on Tonkin although, twice, their top commanders Francis Garnier and Henri Rivière, were ambushed and killed fighting pirates of the Black Flag Army hired by the mandarins.
* Francis Garnier ( 1839 – 1873 ), officer and explorer who explored the Mekong River, much to the surprise of the inhabitants.
Marie Joseph François ( Francis ) Garnier (; 25 July 1839-21 December 1873 ) was a French officer and explorer known for his exploration of the Mekong River in Southeast Asia.
* Milton Osborne, " Francis Garnier ( 1839-1873 ), Explorer of the Mekong River ", Explorers of South-east Asia, Six Lives, ed.
* The narrative of the principal expedition appeared in 1873, as Voyage d ' exploration en Indo-Chine effectué pendant les années 1866, 1867 et 1868, publié sous la direction de M. Francis Garnier, avec le concours de M. Delaporte et de MM.
* " Francis Garnier ( 1839-1873 ), Explorer of the Mekong River ", Explorers of South-east Asia, Six Lives, ed.
In 1873 the Vietnamese government enlisted the help of Liu's Black Flag Army to defeat the first French attempt to conquer Tonkin, led by the naval lieutenant Francis Garnier.
By the time the expedition reached Dongchuan, in Yunnan, China, he was too sick to be moved, and his second-in-command Francis Garnier took command.
In 1873 the Vietnamese government enlisted the help of the Black Flag Army to defeat the first French attempt to conquer Tonkin, led by the naval lieutenant Francis Garnier.
In December, 1873, when Liu Yongfu confronted Francis Garnier outside Hanoi, the Black Flag Army was described as marching under enormous black flags.
The Black Flags had already inflicted one humiliating defeat on a French force commanded by lieutenant de vaisseau Francis Garnier in 1873.
Ten years earlier Puginier had performed a similar office over the body of Francis Garnier, who had died in remarkably similar circumstances.
The Ministry of Defence offered 2 planes already in the zone and 6 more from mainland France, and two ships of the French Navy ( probably the BATRAL Francis Garnier or Champlain, and the frigate Ventôse ) and a 20-person team of emergency medical specialists.
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