The South African Campaign, 1879 |
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17th Lancers 1st Battalion 2nd Battalion 2nd Divis 2nd Lieutenant Adjt advance appointed April army assegai attack batt battery battle of Ginghilovo battle of Inyezane battle of Kambula battle of Ulundi Brevet Brigade camp Cape Capt Captain Colonel Durnford Colonel Glyn Colonel Wood command Commissary Commy Conference Hill corps Crealock's Divis depôt detachment Durban duty enemy enemy's country escort Etshowe Relief Column Field Force fire Flying Column Foot Fort Pearson Fort Tenedos garrison gazetted Glyn's column Hd.-Qrs Helpmakaar horse joined July kraal laager Landman's Drift Lieut Lieut.-Col Lieut.-Colonel lines of communication Lord Chelmsford Lower Tugela Lüneberg Major March Mentioned in despatches miles Natal Native Native Contingent Newdigate's Divis ordered Pearson Pearson's Column Pietermaritzburg Port Durnford present RANK regt relief of Etshowe River Rorke's Drift Royal served SERVICES South Africa Staff Officer stationed subsequently Surgeon-Major throughout Transvaal troops Utrecht waggons Wood's Column Zlobane Zulu war Zululand Zulus