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History pages - Rev. Edwin Munsell . Turkey and the Armenian Atrocities. Edgewood Publishing Company , 1896

The index of content of Armenian House . Org is:  http://www.armenianhouse.org/index.html The below information is from the above organization's page: This information is from a book:  Edwin Munsell Bliss TURKEY AND THE ARMENIAN ATROCITIES Note from the administration of ArmenianHouse.org:  the page numbering is preserved, so the book can be used for quoting. Also we did our best to keep the layout as close to the original as possible. [page 447] CHAPTER XXIV. AINTAB, MARASH AND URFA. The Situation in Northern Syria — No Revolutionary Movement — Massacre at Aintab — . Kurdish Women — A Turkish Captain Helps the Pillage — A Colonel Checks it — Caring for the Wounded — Two Attacks at Marash — Destruction of American Houses — Brave Men in Zeitun — Story of Massacres at Urfa. SOUTH of the Taurus Mountains, in what is called Northern Syria, are a number of large cities, the most important being Aleppo, Antioch, Aintab, Birejik and Urfa. On the very edge of the mountains is the city of M