Project Gutenberg 2013-06-15 Public domain in the USA. 409 Ashe, Waller 1840 1893 Wyatt-Edgell, Edmund Verney 1845 1879 Wyatt-Edgell, E. V. Edgell, Edmund Verney Wyatt Wyatt-Edgell, Edmund V.‏ Edgell, Edmund V. sd19000033 The Story of the Zulu Campaign Produced by Steven Gibbs, Stephen Blundell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Story of the Zulu Campaign" by Waller Ashe and Edmund Verney Wyatt Edgell is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work chronicles the events and military strategies surrounding the Zulu War in South Africa, focusing particularly on the interactions between the British forces and the Zulu kingdom under King Cetywayo. The authors, both experienced military personnel, aim to provide a detailed narrative of the campaign, highlighting key battles, leaders, and the socio-political context of the conflict. The opening of the narrative establishes a foundation for understanding the complex history of the Zulu people and their kings, particularly focusing on figures like Chaka and Cetywayo. It outlines the socio-political landscape leading up to the Zulu War, detailing the various tribes, militaristic innovations, and the initial diplomatic engagements with the British. The authors emphasize the nuances of cultural interactions and misunderstandings between the Zulus and Europeans, setting the stage for the mounting tensions that would eventually lead to war. This introduction promises an exploration of not only military history but also the human elements that influenced this critical period in South Africa's past. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 56.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Zululand (South Africa) -- History DT Text Category: History - Other Category: History - European Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 763548 2025-09-17T10:09:48.431459 text/html 749171 2024-10-23T16:26:50 text/html 1863052 2025-09-17T10:10:03.306333 application/epub+zip 1871143 2025-09-17T10:09:54.083415 application/epub+zip 375324 2025-09-17T10:09:50.411453 application/epub+zip 3408909 2025-09-17T10:10:08.954349 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3352792 2025-09-17T10:09:59.968337 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 588357 2022-09-19T15:33:05.270210 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 721881 2025-09-17T10:09:47.793422 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 702101 2024-10-23T16:26:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17129 2025-09-17T10:10:09.380341 application/rdf+xml 17610 2025-09-17T10:09:50.916437 image/jpeg 4578 2025-09-17T10:09:50.663424 image/jpeg 1868958 2025-09-17T10:09:48.509407 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog