letter, letter
Accession Number
NAM.1968-07-386-12-2
Description
Government House Cape Town, seeking his views on the occupation of the tribal lands between the Kei and Natal, and mentioning the need for commanding officers for the Colonial Forces, 28 May 1878. From a collection of manuscript letters from Sir Bartle Frere to Lord Chelmsford from the period April 1878 to August 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.
Units
Associated collection