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23. Paying the Price
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Illustrations vii
- List of Maps ix
- Abbreviations x
- Note on Terminology xi
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Prologue
- 1. The Shadow of Isandlwana 3
- 2. Bushman’s River Pass 15
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The Boer– Pedi War, 1876–1877
- 3. Bopedi 29
- 4. Sobhuza’s Dream 46
- 5. ‘The Boers Are Killing Me’ 59
- 6. The ‘Black Conspiracy’ 73
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The Ninth Cape Frontier War, 1877– 1878
- 7. EmaXhoseni 83
- 8. ‘They Must Be Humbled and Subdued’ 96
- 9. ‘I Am in a Corner’ 109
- 10. Calling in the ‘amaJohnnies’ 120
- 11. Not the ‘White Man’s Dogs’ 129
- 12. ‘Rather Like a Rat Hunt’ 138
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The Northern Border War, 1878
- 13. A ‘Hideous and Disgusting Place’ 153
- 14. Resisting with ‘Fixity of Purpose’ 166
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The First Anglo- Pedi War, 1878
- 15. ‘The Ground Was His’ 185
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The Anglo- Zulu War, 1879
- 16. Preparing to ‘Draw the Monster’s Teeth and Claws’ 197
- 17. The Meat of Heroes 207
- 18. ‘We Shall Go and Eat Up the White Men’ 218
- 19. ‘How Can We Give You Mercy?’ 226
- 20. ‘No Quarter, Boys!’ 240
- 21. ‘The Army Is Now Thoroughly Beaten’ 250
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The Second Anglo- Pedi War, 1879
- 22. ‘Short, Sharp and Decisive’ 265
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Conclusion
- 23. Paying the Price 281
- NOTES 288
- BIBLIOGRAPHY of Printed Works Cited in the Notes 320
- Acknowledgements 332
- Index 333
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Illustrations vii
- List of Maps ix
- Abbreviations x
- Note on Terminology xi
-
Prologue
- 1. The Shadow of Isandlwana 3
- 2. Bushman’s River Pass 15
-
The Boer– Pedi War, 1876–1877
- 3. Bopedi 29
- 4. Sobhuza’s Dream 46
- 5. ‘The Boers Are Killing Me’ 59
- 6. The ‘Black Conspiracy’ 73
-
The Ninth Cape Frontier War, 1877– 1878
- 7. EmaXhoseni 83
- 8. ‘They Must Be Humbled and Subdued’ 96
- 9. ‘I Am in a Corner’ 109
- 10. Calling in the ‘amaJohnnies’ 120
- 11. Not the ‘White Man’s Dogs’ 129
- 12. ‘Rather Like a Rat Hunt’ 138
-
The Northern Border War, 1878
- 13. A ‘Hideous and Disgusting Place’ 153
- 14. Resisting with ‘Fixity of Purpose’ 166
-
The First Anglo- Pedi War, 1878
- 15. ‘The Ground Was His’ 185
-
The Anglo- Zulu War, 1879
- 16. Preparing to ‘Draw the Monster’s Teeth and Claws’ 197
- 17. The Meat of Heroes 207
- 18. ‘We Shall Go and Eat Up the White Men’ 218
- 19. ‘How Can We Give You Mercy?’ 226
- 20. ‘No Quarter, Boys!’ 240
- 21. ‘The Army Is Now Thoroughly Beaten’ 250
-
The Second Anglo- Pedi War, 1879
- 22. ‘Short, Sharp and Decisive’ 265
-
Conclusion
- 23. Paying the Price 281
- NOTES 288
- BIBLIOGRAPHY of Printed Works Cited in the Notes 320
- Acknowledgements 332
- Index 333