ALS, 1900 July 19 : Bulawayo [Zimbabwe] to "dear Granny."

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ALS, 1900 July 19 : Bulawayo [Zimbabwe] to "dear Granny."

Describes movement of English troops in an area of South Africa bounded by Beira, Bulawayo and the Crocodile River. Baden-Powell is mentioned as leading a force.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7237422

Haverford College Library

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