Manuscript letter from Pearson to Chelmsford, reporting on the progress of his entrenchments at Eshowe, 28 Jan 1879.

Letters and Papers relating to the advance of Col Pearson's Column (No.1, or Right) in Zululand, to April 1879, 1878-1879.
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.