NAM.2006-11-1-11

Letter from Lt Henry Clifford of the Rifle Brigade to his father dated Fort Murray 1 Mar 1849 concluding that another Cape Frontier War is not in prospect. ‘I have been trying to learn Kaffir & can understand pretty well, but speak very little.’ From a collection of letters to England from Captain Henry Clifford of the Rifle Brigade while serving in Cape Colony, 1848-1853.

8th Cape Frontier War (1850-1853)