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 Project Gutenberg 2015-03-22 Public domain in the USA. 261 King, William Ross 1822 1890 King, W. R. Campaigning in Kaffirland; Or, Scenes and Adventures in the Kaffir War of 1851-52 Produced by Brian Coe, Moti Ben-Ari and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Campaigning in Kaffirland; Or, Scenes and Adventures in the Kaffir War of 1851-2" by Capt. W. R. King is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The narrative chronicles the experiences and observations of King, a soldier in the 74th Highlanders, during the Kaffir War in British Kaffraria. The book aims to provide insights into the military engagements, landscapes, and the socio-political environment of the time, showcasing the hardships and adventures faced by the troops. At the start of the narrative, the author describes the abrupt shift from expected deployment to the Cape due to escalating tensions in Kaffirland. Capt. King recounts the voyage, the challenges faced at sea, and the arrival in Simon's Bay, where they learn of the ongoing rebellion by the Kaffir tribes against colonial forces. The opening sections set up a backdrop of impending conflict, detailing the state of the region and the author’s eagerness to join his battalion. King vividly depicts the chaos and urgency surrounding their deployment to a war-torn area, foreshadowing the dangers and adventures that lie ahead as he and his comrades prepare for combat against a determined and formidable enemy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 52.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en South Africa -- History -- Frontier Wars, 1811-1878 DT Text Category: Adventure Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare 671937 2025-09-19T12:14:53.260939 text/html 654798 2024-10-24T17:10:52 text/html 1775784 2025-09-19T12:15:00.837906 application/epub+zip 1779440 2025-09-19T12:14:54.422954 application/epub+zip 297392 2025-09-19T12:14:53.815940 application/epub+zip 2069556 2025-09-19T12:15:05.990855 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2015553 2025-09-19T12:15:00.005870 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 419998 2022-09-22T05:12:08.843670 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 621602 2025-09-19T12:14:52.496927 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 601498 2024-10-24T17:10:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16327 2025-09-19T12:15:06.133865 application/rdf+xml 7011 2025-09-19T12:14:53.899904 image/jpeg 1642 2025-09-19T12:14:53.855899 image/jpeg 1728502 2025-09-19T12:14:53.355960 application/octet-stream application/zip