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ISBN-13: | 9781399020305 |
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Publisher: | Pen and Sword |
Publication date: | 04/30/2024 |
Pages: | 360 |
Product dimensions: | 6.10(w) x 9.20(h) x (d) |
Table of Contents
Foreword viii
Introduction x
Chapter 1 Previous Service 1
Chapter 2 Causes of the Zulu War 28
Chapter 3 Lord Chelmsford's Preparations 31
Chapter 4 Lord Chelmsford's Plan 49
Chapter 5 Opening of Hostilities 58
Chapter 6 Isandhlwana 69
Chapter 7 Defence of Rorke's Drift 83
Chapter 8 Lord Chelmsford Reports the Disaster 89
Chapter 9 The Flank Columns 97
Chapter 10 News of Isandhlwana Reaches England 109
Chapter 11 Preparations for a Resumption of the Advance Towards Ulundi 123
Chapter 12 Relief of Ekowe 132
Chapter 13 Action at Hlobane Mountain 142
Chapter 14 Zulu Attack on Kambula Camp 153
Chapter 15 Reorganisation of Lord Chelmsford's Force on Arrival of Reinforcements 159
Chapter 16 Transport and Commissariat Difficulties 169
Chapter 17 General Clifford's Attitude 175
Chapter 18 Death of the Prince Imperial 183
Chapter 19 Peace Proposals 191
Chapter 20 Progress of the Advance 198
Chapter 21 Sir Garnet Wolseley Appointed High Commissioner 208
Chapter 22 Ulundi 214
Chapter 23 Lord Chelmsford Resigns 229
Chapter 24 Lord Chelmsford's Return Home 240
Chapter 25 The Remarkable Case of Captain Shepstone 248
Chapter 26 Lord Chelmsford and his Critics 255
Chapter 27 Omission of Important Documents from Sir Garnet Wolseley's Despatches 289
Chapter 28 Subsequent Service 297
Appendix A Constitution of the Zulu Army in 1878-9 303
Appendix B Composition of British Columns and Distribution of Troops on January 11th, 1879 306
Appendix C State of South African Field Force End of May 1879 312
Appendix D Distribution of Lord Chelmsford's Northern Force for the Final Phase of his Advance on Ulundi 319
Appendix E Action of the Inyezane, January 22nd, 1879 321
Appendix F Isandhlwana, January 22nd, 1879 323
Appendix G Rorke's Drift, January 22nd-23rd, 1879 326
Appendix H Intombi River, March 12th, 1879 327
Appendix I Hlobane, March 28th, 1879 328
Appendix J Kambula, March 29th, 1879 330
Appendix K Gingihlovo, April 2nd, 1879 332
Appendix L Ulundi, July 4th, 1879 335
Appendix M Summary of Losses in Action 339
Appendix N Transport in South Africa, 1879 340
Appendix O Approximate Cost of the Zulu War 341
Index 342