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马玉昆

清朝 · 名将

马玉昆 (清朝·名将) was a notable historical figure from 清朝 in Chinese history. This page presents a detailed biography of 马玉昆: 马玉昆,安徽蒙城人.

Biography

马玉昆,安徽蒙城人。
清史稿卷四百六十一 列传二百四十八:
  马玉昆,字景山,安徽蒙城人。以武童从宋庆攻捻,积功至都司,赐号振勇巴图鲁。任柱等困庆登州,玉昆锐身驰救,围立解,繇是以骁果名。捻平,擢总兵。剿秦、陇回,数获胜,更勇号曰博奇。既克肃州,赐头品服。嗣从金顺出嘉峪关,连下乌鲁木齐、昌吉、玛纳斯,擒其渠黑瞎子。天山南北告宁,赏黄马褂,予世职。玉昆居西域先后十馀年,收复名城以十数,暇辄使部下屯垦辟地利。李鸿章疏荐将才,谓可继宋庆。光绪间,调赴直隶。
  二十年,补授山西太原镇。会日朝构衅,玉昆统毅军赴援,次平壤,壁南门外大同江。日军来攻,玉昆守东岸,血战久,援至,敌败去。已而玄武门失,叶志超令其速撤军,乃归平壤。日军占盖平,诸将皆退营口。玉昆从庆顿太平山,日军猛攻之,玉昆战最力,击退其众。无何,日军大集,庆陷重围,坠马负创,玉昆抉围入,翼之出,伤亡殊多。转战田庄台、感王寨,以千馀人抗强敌,屹然自全。
  二十五年,擢浙江提督。明年,调还直隶。適拳匪肇乱,联军入寇,玉昆统武卫左军御之。初战天津,继战北仓,相持月馀,卒以无援退。车驾西幸,命随扈。又明年,还京,加太子少保。二十八年,朝阳土寇窃发,玉昆倍道应赴,破其卡,生擒首恶邓莱峰诛之。三十四年,病卒,赠太子太保,予二等轻车都尉,谥忠武。

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