Child, D (Ed) - Zulu War Journal Col. Henry Harford C.B.

Shuter & Shooter, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, 1978. 88 pages, index, illustrations, sketch maps at eps. Although a young British Army Officer in 1879, Harford served as Staff Officer to Commandant Lonsdale of the 3rd Regiment, Natal Native Contingent during the Zulu War. He was with Chelmsford's column and in his journal records the early skirmishes, the disaster at Isandhlwana and the Defence of Rorke's Drift. Later in the war he returned to his regiment, 99th Foot, and was involved in the hunt for Cetshwayo after the Battle of Ulundi. Sl handing wear to black cloth boards and illustrated dj. G.