Copy of dispatch from Chelmsford to Secretary of State for War, the troops are ready to advance when they have sufficient supplies, 14th May 1879.

From papers relating to the advance of the 2nd Division, Maj Gen Newdigate and Ulundi.
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.