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 | | The British King is represented by the figure of Lord Chelmsford, who was Commander in Chief of the invasion of Zululand. |
 | | The day before the battles at Isandlwana and Rorke’s Drift, Lord Chelmsford had sent Major Dartnell, and a detachment of troops to reconnoitre the hills surrounding the camp as far as the Mangeni Gorge, a distance of some twelve miles. |
 | | Lord Chelmsford had left at Isandlwana, five companies of the 1/24th foot, one company from 2/24th foot, two 7 lb field guns, four companies of the 3rd NNC, Natal mounted police and hundreds of Natal natives, in all, more than one thousand, five hundred men. |
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