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Note 125 — Chapter XXIII · 1873–4—AT THE HEAD OF THE ROAD IN ASHANTI

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From Sir Garnet Wolseley to Secretary of State for War:—

“Amoaful, 1st February 1871.

“The Officers commanding the columns performed their difficult task most excellently.... Lieutenant-Colonel Evelyn Wood, V.C., was wounded, while at the head of his troops.”

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