Events in the K***** War, five

Literature

R F Kennedy (1976) Catalogue of Prints in the Africana Museum, Johannesburg, numbers M22 - 25.

Notes

A set of five hand coloured Prints engraved by J Harris, after Henry Martens and published by Rudolph Ackermann, London in 1852-1854.

The list of each prints title and name of sketch artist is as follows:

• Attack of the K***** on the Troops under the command of Lt. Col. Fordyce of the 74th. Highlanders, while forcing their way through the Kroomie Forest on the 8th. of September 1851 (published 1 November 1852). From a sketch by Mr Baines.
• The Capture of Fort Armstrong, K***** Land - Feby. 22nd. 1851. (published 20 January 1852). From a sketch by Capt Carey.
• South African Army, Cavalry Brigade, (Composed of the XII.th Royal Lancers, Royal Artillery and C.M Riflemen, Crossing the Great Orange River, December_1852) (published 1 June 1854). From a sketch by Lt. Col. Carey, Cape Mounted Rifles.
• Conference at Block Drift, K***** Land - Jany. 30th. 1846: Between Lt. Governor Col. Hare and the K**** Chief Sandilla - before the commencement of Hostilities (published 15 March 1852). From a sketch by Capt Carey. Cape Mounted Rifles.
• The Battle of The Gwanga, Cape of Good Hope_June 8.th 1846 (published 1 September 1852). From a sketch by Capt N Carey, Cape Mounted Rifles.