Since the war with the foreigners began, the Empress Dowager has repeatedly taken out her own personal funds to support the soldiers and the Boxers. The Empress Dowager's generosity knows no bounds, constantly providing lavish support. With the current situation being so dangerous, you soldiers must be grateful and repay her kindness by achieving great success together! Whoever fights bravely, kills enemies, and earns merit, I will reward you handsomely and even promote you! But those who flee in battle, are cowardly and retreat, will be executed immediately! At the same time, I will strictly punish officers leading troops! The Dagu Fort has been occupied by foreigners, Yulu, command Luo Rongguang and the members of each battalion and the Boxers to retake it at once—no delays! Discipline is paramount! If any officers or soldiers dare to loot and harass civilians, the troublemakers will be shot on the spot, and the battalion officers in charge will face the consequences. If officers leading troops cannot strictly control their subordinates, I will punish them without mercy! Don't blame me for not making it clear in advance! That's an order! The situation is tense now, and the Empress Dowager has been using her own funds to support the soldiers and the Boxers on the front lines; her kindness is truly profound! You soldiers must repay the Empress's kindness and make achievements for the country! Those who fight bravely, kill enemies, and earn merit will be heavily rewarded and even promoted out of turn! But those who are cowardly and flee in battle, don't blame military law for being merciless; they will be shot on the spot, and the responsibility of the officers leading troops will also be held accountable! The Dagu Fort is now occupied by foreigners, Yulu, you must lead Luo Rongguang and the soldiers of each battalion and the Boxers to get it back now! No dilly-dallying! Remember, discipline or else! Anyone who dares to loot from civilians or harass them will be shot on the spot! The relevant battalion and company commanders will also be severely punished! If officers leading troops cannot manage their subordinates properly, I will also punish them! Don't blame me for not warning you in advance! End of discussion!
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