Anglo-Zulu War (English Wikipedia)

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Colenso 1880, pp. 263–264 gives 6,669 Imperial and Colonial troops; 9,035 Native Contingent; 802 Drivers, etc. Morris 1998, p. 292 gives 16,800 Colenso, Frances E. (1880). History of the Zulu War and Its Origin. Assisted by Edward Durnford. London: Chapman & Hall. Morris, Donald R. (1998). The Washing of the Spears: A History of the Rise of the Zulu Nation Under Shaka and Its Fall in the Zulu War of 1879. Da Capo Press. ISBN 978-0-306-80866-1.
Colenso 1880, p. 396 gives British strength in April as 22,545. Colenso, Frances E. (1880). History of the Zulu War and Its Origin. Assisted by Edward Durnford. London: Chapman & Hall.
Colenso 1880, p. 318 gives the total strength of the Zulu army at 35,001, of which 4,000 remained with Cetshwayo while the rest marched in two columns. Colenso, Frances E. (1880). History of the Zulu War and Its Origin. Assisted by Edward Durnford. London: Chapman & Hall.
Colenso 1880, pp. 261–262 says "the terms...are evidently such as he (Cetshwayo) may not improbably refuse, even at the risk of war...to preclude you from incurring the delay...involved in consulting Her Majesty's Government upon a subject of so much importance as the terms..." Colenso, Frances E. (1880). History of the Zulu War and Its Origin. Assisted by Edward Durnford. London: Chapman & Hall.
Colenso 1880, pp. 263–264 gives 7,800: 1,752 Imperial and Colonial troops and 6,054 Native Contingent and 377 Conductors and Drivers for the Number 2 Column under Durnford and the Number 3 Column under Glyn which made up Chelmsford's Main Column. The strength of the entire invasion force is given as a total of 16,506 for the five columns: 6,669 Imperial and Colonial troops; 9,035 troops in the Native Contingent; 802 Drivers, etc. Colenso, Frances E. (1880). History of the Zulu War and Its Origin. Assisted by Edward Durnford. London: Chapman & Hall.
Colenso 1880, p. 353 notes "The strength of the enemy was thought to be 20,000 of whom 1000 are supposed to have been killed.". Colenso, Frances E. (1880). History of the Zulu War and Its Origin. Assisted by Edward Durnford. London: Chapman & Hall.
Colenso 1880, pp. 261–262. Colenso, Frances E. (1880). History of the Zulu War and Its Origin. Assisted by Edward Durnford. London: Chapman & Hall.
Colenso 1880, p. 196. Colenso, Frances E. (1880). History of the Zulu War and Its Origin. Assisted by Edward Durnford. London: Chapman & Hall.
Colenso 1880, pp. 258–260. Colenso, Frances E. (1880). History of the Zulu War and Its Origin. Assisted by Edward Durnford. London: Chapman & Hall.
Colenso 1880, pp. 260–262. Colenso, Frances E. (1880). History of the Zulu War and Its Origin. Assisted by Edward Durnford. London: Chapman & Hall.
Colenso 1880. Colenso, Frances E. (1880). History of the Zulu War and Its Origin. Assisted by Edward Durnford. London: Chapman & Hall.

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Colenso 1880, pp. 263–264 gives 6,669 Imperial and Colonial troops; 9,035 Native Contingent; 802 Drivers, etc. Morris 1998, p. 292 gives 16,800 Colenso, Frances E. (1880). History of the Zulu War and Its Origin. Assisted by Edward Durnford. London: Chapman & Hall. Morris, Donald R. (1998). The Washing of the Spears: A History of the Rise of the Zulu Nation Under Shaka and Its Fall in the Zulu War of 1879. Da Capo Press. ISBN 978-0-306-80866-1.
Knight 2003, p. 9 states "By late 1878 Frere had manipulated a diplomatic crisis with the Zulus..."Knight 2003, p. 11 notes "... an ultimatum with which, Frere knew, they could not possibly comply". Knight, Ian (2003). The Zulu War 1879. Osprey. ISBN 978-1-84176-612-6. Knight, Ian (2003). The Zulu War 1879. Osprey. ISBN 978-1-84176-612-6.
Lock & Quantrill 2002, p. 62 quote John Shepstone, Acting Secretary for Native Affairs at the time on the Zulu army: saying "Equipment: Each man carries his shield and assegais, and a kaross or blanket if he possesses one, he may also have a war dress of monkey skins or ox tails, this is all." Lock, Ron; Quantrill, Peter (2002). Zulu Victory: The Epic of Isandlwana and the Cover-up. Greenhill. ISBN 978-1-85367-505-8.
Martineau 1895, p. 242 gives much of the chapter, without sarcasm – or irony, to Bartle Frere's remarkable rationalizations in undermining the commission's conclusions. Martineau, John (1895). "XIX". The life and correspondence of the Right Hon. Sir Bartle Frere, bart., G.C.B., F.R.S., etc. Vol. II. London: J. Murray.
Knight 1996, p. 11 states "they were a part-time citizen army, and were armed primarily with traditional weapons". Knight, Ian (1996). Rorke's Drift, 1879: 'Pinned like Rats in a Hole'. Osprey. ISBN 978-1-85532-506-7.
Archer et al. 2008, p. 462 state "They had a national army of twenty-five thousand men equipped with cowhide shields, assegais and clubs. Archer, Christon I.; Ferris, John R.; Herwig, Holger H.; Travers, Timothy H. E. (2008). World History of Warfare. University of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-0-8032-1941-0.
Laband 2009, p. 5 "The Anglo-Zulu War is described in terms of the 1st invasion and 2nd invasion." Laband, John (2009). Historical Dictionary of the Zulu Wars. Scarecrow. ISBN 978-0-8108-6300-2.
Morris 1998, p. 474 gives 80 killed: 62 British soldiers, 3 European conductors and 15 native voorloopers. Morris, Donald R. (1998). The Washing of the Spears: A History of the Rise of the Zulu Nation Under Shaka and Its Fall in the Zulu War of 1879. Da Capo Press. ISBN 978-0-306-80866-1.
Raugh 2011, p. 5, gives 800 Zulu casualties. Knight 1995, p. 142 says, '785 [bodies] were collected from close by the camp. Many more lay out on the line of retreat where the slaughter had been heaviest... Perhaps as many as 2,000 died'. Raugh, Harold E. (2011). Anglo-Zulu War, 1879: A Selected Bibliography. Scarecrow. ISBN 978-0-8108-7227-1. Knight, Ian (1995). Brave Men's Blood: The Epic of the Zulu War, 1879. Pen & Sword Military Classics. ISBN 978-1-84415-212-4.
Raugh 2011, p. 5 "Chelmsford...began his second invasion". Thompson 2006, p. 75 "Thus ended the first British invasion of Zululand". Knight 2003, p. 27 has a map titled: "First invasion of Zululand". Morris 1998, pp. 498–511 has a chapter titled: "The Second Invasion". Raugh, Harold E. (2011). Anglo-Zulu War, 1879: A Selected Bibliography. Scarecrow. ISBN 978-0-8108-7227-1. Thompson, P. S. (2006). Black Soldiers of the Queen: The Natal Native Contingent in the Anglo-Zulu War. University of Alabama Press. ISBN 978-0-8173-5368-1. Knight, Ian (2003). The Zulu War 1879. Osprey. ISBN 978-1-84176-612-6. Morris, Donald R. (1998). The Washing of the Spears: A History of the Rise of the Zulu Nation Under Shaka and Its Fall in the Zulu War of 1879. Da Capo Press. ISBN 978-0-306-80866-1.
Morris 1998, p. 498. Morris, Donald R. (1998). The Washing of the Spears: A History of the Rise of the Zulu Nation Under Shaka and Its Fall in the Zulu War of 1879. Da Capo Press. ISBN 978-0-306-80866-1.
Knight & Castle 1999, p. 115. Knight, Ian; Castle, Ian (1999). British Army: Zulu War to the Boer War. Brassey's UK. ISBN 978-1-85753-284-5.
Spiers 2006, p. 41. Spiers, Edward M. (2006). The Scottish Soldier and Empire, 1854–1902. Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 978-0-7486-2354-9.
Morris 1998, pp. 291–292. Morris, Donald R. (1998). The Washing of the Spears: A History of the Rise of the Zulu Nation Under Shaka and Its Fall in the Zulu War of 1879. Da Capo Press. ISBN 978-0-306-80866-1.
Gump 1996, pp. 73–93. Gump, James O. (1996). The Dust Rose Like Smoke: The Subjugation of the Zulu and the Sioux. Bison Books. ISBN 0-8032-7059-3.
Gump 1996, p. 91. Gump, James O. (1996). The Dust Rose Like Smoke: The Subjugation of the Zulu and the Sioux. Bison Books. ISBN 0-8032-7059-3.
Meredith 2007, p. 89. Meredith, Martin (2007). Diamonds, Gold and War: The Making of South Africa. Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-0-7432-8614-5.
Archer et al. 2008, p. 462. Archer, Christon I.; Ferris, John R.; Herwig, Holger H.; Travers, Timothy H. E. (2008). World History of Warfare. University of Nebraska Press. ISBN 978-0-8032-1941-0.
Knight 1996, pp. 33, 38, 39. Knight, Ian (1996). Rorke's Drift, 1879: 'Pinned like Rats in a Hole'. Osprey. ISBN 978-1-85532-506-7.
Martineau 1895, p. 251. Martineau, John (1895). "XIX". The life and correspondence of the Right Hon. Sir Bartle Frere, bart., G.C.B., F.R.S., etc. Vol. II. London: J. Murray.
Gump 1996, pp. 87–88. Gump, James O. (1996). The Dust Rose Like Smoke: The Subjugation of the Zulu and the Sioux. Bison Books. ISBN 0-8032-7059-3.
Knight 2003, p. 9. Knight, Ian (2003). The Zulu War 1879. Osprey. ISBN 978-1-84176-612-6.
Knight 2003, p. 11. Knight, Ian (2003). The Zulu War 1879. Osprey. ISBN 978-1-84176-612-6.
Gump 1996, p. 79. Gump, James O. (1996). The Dust Rose Like Smoke: The Subjugation of the Zulu and the Sioux. Bison Books. ISBN 0-8032-7059-3.
Guy 1994, p. 49. Guy, Jeff (1994). The Destruction of the Zulu Kingdom: The Civil War in Zululand, 1879–1884. University of Natal Press. ISBN 978-0-86980-892-4.
Martineau 1895, p. 248. Martineau, John (1895). "XIX". The life and correspondence of the Right Hon. Sir Bartle Frere, bart., G.C.B., F.R.S., etc. Vol. II. London: J. Murray.
Meredith 2007, p. 92. Meredith, Martin (2007). Diamonds, Gold and War: The Making of South Africa. Simon & Schuster. ISBN 978-0-7432-8614-5.
Giliomee & Mbenga 2007. Giliomee, Hermann Buhr; Mbenga, Bernard (2007). New History of South Africa. Tafelberg. ISBN 978-0-624-04359-1.
Knight 2005, p. 8. Knight, Ian (2005). British Fortifications in Zululand 1879. Osprey. ISBN 978-1-84176-829-8.
Lock & Quantrill 2002, p. 62. Lock, Ron; Quantrill, Peter (2002). Zulu Victory: The Epic of Isandlwana and the Cover-up. Greenhill. ISBN 978-1-85367-505-8.
Morvan 2021, pp. 261–262. Morvan, Philippe (2021). Les fils du ciel. Calmann-Lévy. ISBN 978-2-7021-6767-0.
Knight 1995, p. 142. Knight, Ian (1995). Brave Men's Blood: The Epic of the Zulu War, 1879. Pen & Sword Military Classics. ISBN 978-1-84415-212-4.
Lock & Quantrill 2002, Ch 9. Lock, Ron; Quantrill, Peter (2002). Zulu Victory: The Epic of Isandlwana and the Cover-up. Greenhill. ISBN 978-1-85367-505-8.
Gump 1996, p. 99. Gump, James O. (1996). The Dust Rose Like Smoke: The Subjugation of the Zulu and the Sioux. Bison Books. ISBN 0-8032-7059-3.

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Laband, John (14 January 2009). "'War Can't Be Made with Kid Gloves': The Impact of the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879 on the Fabric of Zulu Society". South African Historical Journal. 43 (1): 179–196. doi:10.1080/02582470008671912. S2CID 144446027. Retrieved 2 March 2023.

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Laband, John (14 January 2009). "'War Can't Be Made with Kid Gloves': The Impact of the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879 on the Fabric of Zulu Society". South African Historical Journal. 43 (1): 179–196. doi:10.1080/02582470008671912. S2CID 144446027. Retrieved 2 March 2023.

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Laband, John (14 January 2009). "'War Can't Be Made with Kid Gloves': The Impact of the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879 on the Fabric of Zulu Society". South African Historical Journal. 43 (1): 179–196. doi:10.1080/02582470008671912. S2CID 144446027. Retrieved 2 March 2023.

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"The Battle of Isandlwana: Zulu Wars with the British". 24 July 2015.

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Bourquin 1978. Bourquin, S. (1978). "The Zulu Military Organization and the Challenge of 1879". Military History Journal. IV (4). ISSN 2193-2336.