The Cossacks, infantry, old men, women and children, remained for the winter in Gen-* san. During this hard cold winter the noble heart of the Imperial Japanese Government stretched its mighty hand of help, giving food, shelter and protection, till spring. After that the Imperial Japanese Gov-elmment found us some work. The work which was done by our warriors was the building of roads in the region of Port Lasareff, railroad line in Tansen and irrogation canals in the district of Tatsugen for cultivating rice in the Korean valley. All this work was done simply for food, nu pay, controlled by our engineers and technical men having at their disposal soldiers, 90 per cent. of whom had been wounded and to a certain extent disabled during the Great War and the revolution, but they stood to their work like men, till tha rainy season came on when work was impossible. At the same
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