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Examples
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Kru, or as it was sometimes called Gubat, the rest of the troops marched towards Metemmeh.
The Dash for Khartoum A Tale of Nile Expedition Joseph [Illustrator] Nash 1867
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He distinguished himself by his conduct of the retreat from Gubat to Gakdul, and by his victory at Abu Klea
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Various
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[1] It is not improbable that the death of M..H. M. Ickis, geologist of the Bureau of Science, M.nila, was partly due to the capture and exile of one Gubat of the upper Umaíam some 15 or 20 years ago.
The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir John M. Garvan
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Then I walked over the ruins of the Guards 'triangular fort at Gubat.
Khartoum Campaign, 1898 or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan Bennet Burleigh
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Benbow mending it in a single day; Wilson's rescue and the return to the entrenchment at Gubat.
The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan Winston S. Churchill 1919
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Steadily advanced the English troops over the ridge of sand, firing carefully while the fugitives were within range; then down to the Nile at Gubat, near Matammeh, victorious indeed, but having paid a high price for victory.
For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War Lewis Hough 1899
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"We are not to make back to Gubat, then?" asked Reece in surprise.
For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War Lewis Hough 1899
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"Gordon's four steamers arrived while you were at Abu Kru, the camp at Gubat, I think?"
For Fortune and Glory A Story of the Soudan War Lewis Hough 1899
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Stewart led so valiantly across the Bayuda reached Gubat just in time to be too late, and was itself extricated from imminent disaster by the masterful promptitude of Sir Redvers Buller.
Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places Archibald Forbes 1869
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"There are wells at Howeyat and Abu Halfa, at Gakdul and Abu Klea, also at Gubat."
With Kitchener in the Soudan A Story of Atbara and Omdurman 1867
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