The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1963 - Great Britain |
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... frontier system the whole of the Cape Corps with a detachment of cavalry and infantry was employed.1 For the first time a stong military force was stationed on the frontier as a standing garrison . This change of policy was symptomatic ...
... frontier system the whole of the Cape Corps with a detachment of cavalry and infantry was employed.1 For the first time a stong military force was stationed on the frontier as a standing garrison . This change of policy was symptomatic ...
Page 316
... frontier himself " next month " . To the end , whether in continued apprehension of the effects of the impending emancipation or from mere indecision of character , D'Urban pro- crastinated . By his delay he missed an opportunity which ...
... frontier himself " next month " . To the end , whether in continued apprehension of the effects of the impending emancipation or from mere indecision of character , D'Urban pro- crastinated . By his delay he missed an opportunity which ...
Page 343
... frontier officials scored up against them missing beasts which could not lawfully be claimed under the treaties . Napier visited the frontier twice . On the first occasion he allayed excitement by a show of force , and on both modified ...
... frontier officials scored up against them missing beasts which could not lawfully be claimed under the treaties . Napier visited the frontier twice . On the first occasion he allayed excitement by a show of force , and on both modified ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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