telegram (copy), signal
Accession Number
NAM.1968-07-386-14-12
Description
Copy of telegram (?) from Wood to Chemsford's HQ, Kambula Camp, 7pm, reporting the successful assault on Inhlobane, 29 Mar 1879. Papers relating to the Inhlotane Manutani disaster and action at Kambula, Col E Wood, from the period 3 Mar to 31 May 1879. From papers of General Lord Chelmsford, relating to his command of the Army at the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa 1877-1879, including the 9th Cape Frontier War (1877-1879) and the Zulu War (1879). Arranged by Maj Gen M W E Gossett, Lord Chelmsford's Principal Aide De Camp during the Zulu War (1879). Available on microfilm only.
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