The Battle of the Gwanga, Cape of Good Hope, June 8th 1846.
Coloured aquatint by J Harris after H Martens and Capt Carey, No 2 in the series 'Kaffir Wars', published by Rudolph Ackermann, 1 Sep 1852.
From a sketch on the spot by Capt Carey, Cape Mounted Rifles. 
‘in which the Royal Artillery, the 7th Dragoon Guards... defeated a large body of Kaffirs and the Cape Mounted Rifles under Henry Somerset CB, leaving between 5 and 600 dead on the field.
The number of Kaffirs on the field was estimated at 9000.’
Associated with 7th Cape Frontier War (1846-1847).