A major exception was the Baltic Fleet, where mutineers murdered many officers. |
In the ensuing counteroffensive, four soldiers were killed and four mutineers were beaten to death after being captured. |
Meanwhile the peasants' militia had been destroyed when they loyally opposed the Guangxi mutineers. |
Her mission had started two years previously when she left Britain with orders to arrest the mutineers. |
Or they were acting on their own authority, in which case they are the equivalent of mutineers, deserters, or traitors in the field. |
Pitcairn was the final landing place for the mutineers from the Bounty who had rebelled against Captain Bligh. |