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The Daily Telegraph today has an article about Capt Percival Armitage who returned to Isandlwana 5 months after to bury the dead - it took 4 days. He was 2nd Bt, 24th Regiment. He wrote a 36-page letter home, dated Aug 2 1879, which is to be auctioned at Wallis and Wallis of Lewes, East Sussex on Wednesday. Pre-sale estimate is �500.
http://www.1879zuluwar.com/t7568-captain-percival-tatham-armitage http://www.thesouthafrican.com/entertainment/historic-zulu-weapons-set-to-fetch-100000-at-uk-auction.htm |
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