Page:Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile - In the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773 volume 4.djvu/224

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THIRD BATTLE.

Explanation.

A The center commanded by the king in person.
B The Tan encamped under Ras Michael.
C The rear encamped, Guebra Christos being slain, commanded by several officers.
DD Woodage Asahel marching up towards the hill to attack the king's camp.

E Ayto Tesfos of Samen making a lodgement in the bank, or side of the hill, under the van, to favour the attack of Woodage Asahel.
F Coque Abou Barea making a mock attack on the rear to create a diversion in favour of Woodage Asahel.
G Servants of Tesfos, his camp and rebellious peasants of Mariam Ohlia on a high rock.