Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 325William Blackwood, 1979 |
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Page 71
... Zulus made several desperate attempts to swarm over the parapet , but every attempt was splendidly met and repulsed with the bayonet . Many Zulus actually grasped the bayonets of the defenders and in two instances wrenched them from the ...
... Zulus made several desperate attempts to swarm over the parapet , but every attempt was splendidly met and repulsed with the bayonet . Many Zulus actually grasped the bayonets of the defenders and in two instances wrenched them from the ...
Page 72
... Zulus had been trying desperately to set fire to the thatched roof of the hospital , and scores of them leaped over the walls of mealie - bags in their eagerness to get to the inner side of the building . Scores of them were mown down ...
... Zulus had been trying desperately to set fire to the thatched roof of the hospital , and scores of them leaped over the walls of mealie - bags in their eagerness to get to the inner side of the building . Scores of them were mown down ...
Page 73
... Zulus and the sergeant had been killed . The last patients to escape were the more serious cases , and these had great difficulty in climbing up to the little window . Once through , they had to fall to the ground , and , being unable ...
... Zulus and the sergeant had been killed . The last patients to escape were the more serious cases , and these had great difficulty in climbing up to the little window . Once through , they had to fall to the ground , and , being unable ...
Contents
MANILA BY JOHN HAYLOCK 315 | 1 |
NORTH AND SOUTH 465 | 54 |
OPERATION MONKEY BY E G CHIPULINA | 160 |
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