letter, letter
Accession Number
NAM.2012-03-9-22
Description
Letter to Lt Dugmore from Dr W I Ansorge from Masindi, 3 Nov 1897. 2 leaves. Discusses the spread of a fever in the area and the deaths of a couple of soldiers. There are a variety of problems with the type of ammunition available, the delays on deliveries of cattle, men, and a clash with the clerk (Moses). From a collection of 116 letters and papers relating to Lt William Francis Brougham Radcliffe Dugmore (1868-1917) during the Uganda Mutiny, November 1896-January 1899. Collected by W Lloyd-Jones, author of ‘KAR: being an unofficial account of the origins and activities of the King’s African Rifles’, 1920s.
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