A Survey of Fortifications in the Province of Queen Aedlaide and British Kaffraria 1835-1866
history, history
Accession Number

NAM.1988-04-40-1

Description

Bound history: 'A Survey of Fortifications in the Province of Queen Adelaide and British Kaffraria 1835-1866', by Denver A Webb, November 1985. Survey of the fortifications constructed by the British Army between the Kei and Keiskamma Rivers during successive phases of expansion into Kaffir territory, 1835-1866. The study considers the purposes of the structures, their design and construction and the facilities provided for the soldiers who garrisoned them. Associated with the 6th Cape Frontier War (1834-1835), the 7th Cape Frontier War (1846-1847) and the 8th Cape Frontier War (1850-1853).

Campaigns

8th Cape Frontier War (1850-1853), 7th Cape Frontier War (1846-1847), 6th Cape Frontier War (1834-1835)

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