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Black soldiers of the queen : the Natal native contingent in the Anglo-Zulu War / P.S. Thompson.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Thompson, P. S. (Paul Singer)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Great Britain. Army.
Zulu War, 1879.
Zulu War, 1879--Regimental histories.
Great Britain. Army--Colonial forces--South Africa--History--19th century.
Great Britain.
History.
Regimental histories.
South Africa.
Physical Description:
vii, 179 pages : maps ; 31 cm
Edition:
Revised edition.
Other Title:
Natal native contingent in the Anglo-Zulu War 1879
Place of Publication:
Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2006]
Contents:
The coming of war
Mobilization : the first regiment, pioneers and mounted troops
Mobilization (continued) : the second and third regiments
The third regiment in the Zulu country
Disaster at Isandlwana
Escape from the Zulu country
Disbanding of the third regiment
The second regiment to Eshowe and back
Remodelling of the contingent
The relief of Eshowe
War in the thorns
War on the plain
War in the hills
In the Zulu heartland
Victory at Ulundi
The king chase
The return of peace.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-179).
First edition published with title: Natal native contingent in the Anglo-Zulu War 1879.
ISBN:
0817353682
OCLC:
63122726
Publisher Number:
9780817353681

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