The Matabele Campaign

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THE

MATABELE CAMPAIGN

1896

BY THE SAME AUTHOR

Pigsticking Cavalry Instruction Reconnaissance and Scouting The Downfall of Prempeh

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Illustration from The Matabele Campaign Being a Narrative of the Campaign in Suppressing the Native Rising in Matabeleland and Mashonaland, 1896

A Matabele Warrior Making Disparaging Remarks

The enemy would come out on the rocks before a fight, and dance and work themselves up into a frenzy, shouting all sorts of epithets and insults at the troops.