The Zulu War
THE following account of the recent disastrous conflicts in Zululand is condensed from the letters of the war correspondent of the Natal Witness:--It appeal's that very soon after our departure bodies…
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The wars & local soldiers, 1879
12 stories in New England's papers
Twenty Years of War
FROM the seige of Sebastopol down to the fall of Plevna, there has been a succession of the bloodiest and costliest campaigns on record. The aggregate carnage must be reckoned by millions of…
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THE ' Cape Argus' has the following despatches:— Durban, March 19, 4.5 p.m. A very profound sensation has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tales and Sketches. Pauline. a Story of the Franco-german War. (Translated for the Dundee Telegraph From the German, by M.e.)
A SHORT time ago I arrived in Paris to view the Exhibition, and took up my quarters in the Rue de Rome in a small but very respectable hotel garni in which I had lived for some time before the war of 1870-71. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tales and Sketches. One Against Three. an Episode in the Bosian War. (Translated from a "Letter from the Seat of War," which appeared in the 'Deutsche Zeitung,' Sept. 22,1878.) From the Argosy.)
IT happened in the valley of the Sprecha, between Dolnja-Tuzla and Han-Pirkovac. On the road, and on both sides, a furious conflict was going on, which spread itself by degrees into the neighbouring forest,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The House of Commons and the Zulu War
In the House of Commons, on the 31st March, the adjourned debate on Sir Charles Dilke's motion was resumed by Mr. Courtney, who strongly condemned the conduct of Sir Bartle Frere, and traced…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Some Minor Incidents of the Zulu War
On the 27th May, Captain Chiappini with E troop 3rd Yeomanry was sent on three days' picket, to the junction of the Quthing and Orange rivers. As the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Zulu War. a Last Look at Isandula
THE special correspondent of the Times of Natal has written a most interesting description of the latest visit to Isandula, when the bodies of Durnford, Scott, and others were buried. In…
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THE following account of the last great battle with the Zulus has been telegraphed from Adelaide to the Melbourne 'Argus':—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Zulu War. (from Tuesday's e. ne(FROM TUESDAY'S E. NEWS.) Melbourne
THE Union Steamship Company's Rotomahana arrived here from London yesterday afternoon, and she brings important news from the Cape to date of Sept. 2…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dreadful Encounter with Bushrangers. Two Shot Dead. a Police Officer Mortally Wounded. Three Bushrangers Captured Alive
SPECIAL telegrams, in Tuesday's 'E News,' from their own correspondents:—Late last night, news was flashed along the wires that the police had had a terrible encounter with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Anglo-afghan War. Calcutta, Dec. 17
Advices have been received from Tagdallak stating that the telegraphic communication was interrupted between that place and Cabul. It is believed that the enemy, who are in…
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