1862年春天,李鸿章率领一支8000多人的淮军浩浩荡荡地开进了上海。淮军士兵们腿上穿着“布袋裤”,身上穿着杂色棉袄,头上扎着花布巾,脚上穿着草芒鞋,肩膀上还扛着大抬枪、火绳枪和弓箭。这一队军容奇特的淮军行走在上海滩的大街上,引来市民的争相围 In the spring of 1862, Li Hongzhang led an army of over 8,000 people, the mighty Huai Army, into Shanghai. Huai Army soldiers wore “bag trousers” on their legs, wearing variegated cotton-padded jackets with floral napkins on their heads and grass-mans shoes on their shoulders and carrying heavy firearms, guns and bows on their shoulders. The army’s peculiar Huai Army walked the streets of Shanghai’s beaches, attracting citizens to contend with each other